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Type 24 pillbox with large embrasures. Concrete slabs have been placed on the roof to mimic anti-tank blocks when the structure is seen from the air.
(Source: Field Visit 1993/08/08)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24) |
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Location | Tentsmuir Forest, N of picnic area. |
Area |
Leuchars, Fife, Scotland |
Grid reference |
NO 5036 2602
(Scale: 1:10000
)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Concrete |
Recorder | Guy, John A. (Defence of Britain Project) |
Defence grouping |
Fife coast defences - Coastal crust defences |
Photographs |
(1) - internal image in John Guy's Fife WW1 & 2 Defences, see Fife box (DIGITISED). |
DOB site reference: | S0011557 |
Associated Identifier | Scottish NMR (ref: NO52NW6) |
Reference |
1994 The World War One and Two Defences of Fife |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 1993/08/08 |