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Forres Airfield

Pillbox (20th Century)

Site Name Forres Airfield

Classification Pillbox (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Forres Airfield Defences; Sonnagreen

Canmore ID 93211

Site Number NJ05NW 97.03

NGR NJ 01629 56935

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Moray
  • Parish Forres
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Moray
  • Former County Morayshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ05NW 97.03 01629 56935

NJ 0164 5693. A brick and concrete pillbox is situated at the S end of a curving section of road. It is of heavy construction with brick walls and a concrete roof. It is six sided with six loopholes which have been chipped away to provide a wider field of fire and a door on one face.

J Guy 1992; NMRS MS 810/1, 131

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