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Pillbox with steel dome set into sand dune. [Similar in style to, but not, an Allan Williams turret. There are three along the coast as part of RAF Crail defences].
(Source: Field Visit 1993/09/30)


      

        Type of site
        ALLAN WILLIAMS TURRET
      

      

        Location
        In sand dunes S of Tentsmuir Forest and N of Leuchars airfield.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Leuchars, Fife, Scotland

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            NO 4973 2278
             (Scale: 1:10000
              )
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Fair

      

      

        Materials
        
            Steel
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Guy, John A.  (Defence of Britain Project)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 Fife coast defences - Coastal crust defences 

 
 RAF Leuchars defences - Perimeter defences 

        		
      

      

        Photographs
        
View of ALLAN WILLIAMS TURRET - S0011533
View of ALLAN WILLIAMS TURRET - S0011533
         

     (2) - general images in John Guy's Fife WW1 & 2 Defences, see Fife box (DIGITISED).  		
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0011533

      

      

        Associated Identifier
        
            Scottish NMR (ref: NO42SE56)
        
      

      

        Reference
        
             1994 The World War One and Two Defences of Fife

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, On 1993/09/30 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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