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Peterhead Airfield

Pillbox (20th Century)

Site Name Peterhead Airfield

Classification Pillbox (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Peterhead Airfield Defences; Longside Airfield

Canmore ID 267778

Site Number NK04NE 12.11

NGR NK 07591 47632

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Peterhead
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Banff And Buchan
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NK04NE 12.11 07591 47632

A modified brick and concrete FC construction pillbox is situated within the dead ground between the runways at the NW corner of the airfield. The pillbox is visible on vertical air photographs (OS 69 176, 060, flown 6 June 1969) and is also depicted on the current OS 1:2500 digital map.

Information from RCAHMS (DE), November 2004

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