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Cliff top lookout pillbox with rear blast wall. 3 Internal concrete benches.
(Source: Field Visit )
Pillbox forms part of Forward Defended Localities Line of Lossiemouth Beach defences. Manning of defences during the first six months of 1941 was down to 154 Infantry Brigade.
(Source: Report 1998/07)
Pillbox. Grampian Regional Council note a pillbox (GRC NJ27SW 22) at NJ 2043 7130. Covesea Skerries, pillbox at NJ 2042 7135. Unsure if this is the same site or separate.
(Source: NMR )


      

        Local Name
        Lighthouse Bunker
      

      

        Type of site
        PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24)
      

      

        Location
        Lighthouse Cliff Top, West Beach, Lossiemouth.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Drainie, Moray, Scotland

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            NJ 204 715
             (Scale: 1:50000
              , 1987)
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Good

      

      

        Materials
        
            Concrete, 
            Stone
        
      

      

        Threats
        
            Type: Coastal erosion (Long Term) 
Detail: 

        		
      

      

        Recorder
        Smith, Richard W.
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 Moray coast defences - Coastal Crust defences  

        		
      

      

        Photographs
        
     (2) One external view, one internal view  
      

      

        Adjacent sites
        Anti tank cubes NJ 205714

      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0000108

      

      

        Associated Identifier
        
            Scottish NMR (ref: NJ27SW25)
        
      

      

        Reference
        
             1998/07 Site Gazetteer: Vol V, Scotland (ii)

             1941/02/17 154 Inf Bde Op Instruction No 15

             1941/07/31 154 Inf Bde Op Instruction No 17

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, Before 1996/10/26 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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