MHG47450 - Wick Airfield
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- PILLBOX (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (28/07/2004)
ND35SE 103.18 c.3649 5299
A possible type 24 pillbox has been identified from postwar RAF vertical air photographs (106G/Scot/UK70, 4006-4007, flown 9 May 1946) immediately S of the Bomb Store area ND35SE 103.03) on the northern perimeter of the airfield.
The pillbox has been noted by the Defence of Britain Project (UORN 13613, A Gutteridge, 1985, plan and section), which has recorded an 'octagonal pillbox' of concrete and brick construction in this area.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), July 2004
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 3649 5299 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND35SE |
| Civil Parish | WICK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/262011 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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