Grangemouth Airfield
Pillbox (20th Century)
Site Name Grangemouth Airfield
Classification Pillbox (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Granemouth Airfield Defences
Canmore ID 203553
Site Number NS98SW 23.05
NGR NS 9343 8043
NGR Description NS c.9343 8043
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/203553
- Council Falkirk
- Parish Grangemouth
- Former Region Central
- Former District Falkirk
- Former County Stirlingshire
NS98SW 23.05 c.9343 8043
A type 27 pillbox has been identified from a RAF wartime vertical air photograph (NLA 71 540, 4003-4, flown 9 September 1943) on the SW side of what was the airfield perimeter now approoximately at the NE end of Tinto Drive. The pillbox was presumably removed during the redevelopment of the area.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), November 2001
