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Wick Airfield, Pillbox

Pillbox (20th Century)

Site Name Wick Airfield, Pillbox

Classification Pillbox (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Wick Airfield Defences

Canmore ID 253471

Site Number ND35SE 103.16

NGR ND 3659 5230

NGR Description ND c. 3659 5230

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Wick
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Caithness
  • Former County Caithness

Archaeology Notes

ND35SE 103.16 c.3659 5230

A type 27 pillbox has been identified from wartime RAF vertical air photographs (NLA 4, 352, 1 March 1941) at the NE corner of the now demolished 'C' type hangar (ND 3660 5225). The pillbox has been removed during the postwar period.

Information from RCAHMS (DE), January 2004.

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