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Grangemouth Airfield
Pillbox (20th Century)
Site Name Grangemouth Airfield
Classification Pillbox (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Grangemouth Airfield Defences
Canmore ID 202433
Site Number NS98SW 23.03
NGR NS 94697 80994
NGR Description NS c.94697 80994
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/202433
- Council Falkirk
- Parish Grangemouth
- Former Region Central
- Former District Falkirk
- Former County Stirlingshire
NS98SW 23.03 c.94697 80994
A type 27 pillbox has been identified from a WW II RAF vertical air photograph (NLA 71 540, 3006, flown 9 September 1943) on the S side of what is now the A904 road that runs through the refinery. The pillbox was presumably removed during the widening of the road.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), November 2001