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'Pimples' and other anti-tank blocks. Around 173 pimples and 68 blocks. Near the S end, a track passes through the line whch has a roadlock. Graffiti includes '4 x 3 Hitler' , and '??/40 AMM SHAdER'. The latter is found on another small line of obstacles at the S end of the beach where the Freswick burn flows out. This has 34 pimples and 20 blocks. 18 more pimples are found S of the burn, below Freswick Castle.
(Source: Field Visit 2000/05)

Type of site PIMPLE
Location Extending S from the N end of Freswick Bay for c. 200 yds.
Area Canisbay, Highland, Scotland
Grid reference ND 3775 6768
Period WW2
Condition Good
Materials Concrete
Recorder Guttridge, Andrew
Defence grouping Highland coast defences - Coastal crust defences
Attached Sheets (4) - plans
Photographs View of PIMPLE - S0013616 View of PIMPLE - S0013616
(6) - photographs
DOB site reference: S0013616
Event Construction, In the period 1940 1941
Field Visit, Between 1985/08 2000/05


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