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Glencorse, Milton Bridge, Pillbox

Pillbox (20th Century)

Site Name Glencorse, Milton Bridge, Pillbox

Classification Pillbox (20th Century)

Canmore ID 121761

Site Number NT26SW 64.03

NGR NT 24241 61658

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Midlothian
  • Parish Glencorse
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District Midlothian
  • Former County Midlothian

Archaeology Notes

NT26SW 64.03 24241 61658

On the W side of the A701 public road, at the S side of Milton Bridge, next to the dismantled mineral railway is a concrete pillbox. A type 24 infantry box, the door and loopholes are now blocked up and the structure is now partially buried.

J A Guy 1997; NMRS MS 810/5, 92, 94

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