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Rattray Head, Type 24 Pillbox
Pillbox (20th Century)
Site Name Rattray Head, Type 24 Pillbox
Classification Pillbox (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Rattray Head Anti-tank Line; Lighthouse Shore Station; Rattray Head Shore Station
Canmore ID 203987
Site Number NK15NW 1.01
NGR NK 10325 57646
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/203987
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Crimond
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Banff And Buchan
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NK15NW 1.01 10325 57646
Pillbox shown on current OS digital 1:2500 scale map.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), September 2003.
Scheduled as 'Rattray Line, pill box 55m SE of Rattray Head Shore Station... the remains of a well-preserved pill box situated behind a dune system.'
Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 9 May 2005.
Field Visit (October 2022)
NK 10331 57661 A well-preserved type 22 pillbox.
Visited during fieldwork by SCAPE. No additional description.
Information from S. Boyd and J. Hambly - Scottish Coastal Archaeology and the Problem of Erosion (SCAPE).
