Dyce Airfield
Pillbox (20th Century)
Site Name Dyce Airfield
Classification Pillbox (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Dyce Airfield Defences
Canmore ID 202827
Site Number NJ81SE 44.02
NGR NJ 8742 1358
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/202827
- Council Aberdeen, City Of
- Parish Dyce
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District City Of Aberdeen
- Former County Aberdeenshire
Aerial Photographic Interpretation (November 2001)
NJ81SE 44.02 8742 1358
See also NJ81SE 44.03-.07.
A type 27 pillbox has been identified from RAF wartime vertical air photographs (NLA 10, 632-3, flown 9 March 1941) at the N end of Dyce Airfield. The pillbox was situated at the NW corner of what was the bomb store enclosure.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), November 2001.
Field Visit (10 September 2002)
Nothing is now visible of this pillbox and its site falls on a wide grass verge at the NW corner of Aberdeen Airport.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS), 10 September 2002.
