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Hoy, Lyrawa Hill Battery
Pillbox (20th Century)
Site Name Hoy, Lyrawa Hill Battery
Classification Pillbox (20th Century)
Canmore ID 97031
Site Number ND29NE 2.01
NGR ND 28158 99911
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/97031
- Council Orkney Islands
- Parish Walls And Flotta
- Former Region Orkney Islands Area
- Former District Orkney
- Former County Orkney
ND29NE 2.01 28158 99911
A roofless concrete pillbox situated in the angle of the B9047 public road and the track leading to Lywara Anti-Aircraft Battery (ND29NE 2.00). It has been incorporated into the fence line and three strands of fencing wire have been wound around the pillbox.
Visited by RCAHMS (DE), May 1996.