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West Freugh Airfield, Type 22 Pillbox

Pillbox (20th Century)(Possible)

Site Name West Freugh Airfield, Type 22 Pillbox

Classification Pillbox (20th Century)(Possible)

Alternative Name(s) West Freugh Airfield Defences; West Freugh Bomb Store

Canmore ID 288347

Site Number NX15NW 134.02

NGR NX 11212 55429

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/288347

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Stoneykirk
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Wigtown
  • Former County Wigtownshire

Archaeology Notes

NX15NW 134.02 11212 55429

A possible type 22 pillbox is depicted on the currrent OS 1:2500 scale digital map on the N side of the bomb store (NX15NW 134.00).

Infdormation from RCAHMS (DE), May 2007

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