MHG30226 - Pillbox, Wick Harbour
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Type and Period (1)
- PILLBOX (Modern - 1901 AD to 2100 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
GR corrected to more accurate to E of steps. Photo - access way has been repaired over the brick but externally appears to be in good condition - HAW 4/2004
The pillbox is set into the bank above the shore next to steps down to the water. It faces South across the harbour. Photo in J A Guy, 20th Century Defences, (report nos. 1, 8 & 11)
A M Fox, Highland Council, 18.10.01
Photographs were contributed by Martin Briscoe via the Highland HER Flickr group.<1>
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 3719 5097 (5m by 5m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND35SE |
| Civil Parish | WICK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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