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Rattray Head

Pillbox (20th Century)

Site Name Rattray Head

Classification Pillbox (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Rattray Head Anti-tank Line; Rattray Head Lighthouse Shore Station

Canmore ID 203989

Site Number NK15NW 1.03

NGR NK 10047 57254

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NK15NW 1.03 10047 57254

Location formerly cited as NK c. 1014 5728.

Pillbox is shown on current OS digital 1:2500 scale map.

Information from RCAHMS (DE), September 2003.

Scheduled as 'Rattray Line, pill box 780m ENE of Middleton of Rattray... the remains of a well-preserved pill box situated behind a dune system.'

Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 9 May 2005.

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