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Concrete half octagon, not a type 24. 2 embrasures in frontmost face. At end of one long row of tank traps. No embrasures in rear side, where entrance is. Rear side is up against steep bank.
(Source: Field Visit 1994)
Lozenge-shaped concrete pillbox with entrance in W face. 12 tall square anti-tank blocks run from the pillbox to the sea [see UORNs 6260 and 6262].
(Source: Field Visit 2001/08/21)
Type of site | PILLBOX (VARIANT) |
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Location | At the N end of Bervie Bay, just N of the mouth of Bervie Water, Inverbervie. |
Area |
Bervie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Grid reference |
NO 836 725
(Scale: 1:50000
)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Burden, Susannah |
Defence grouping |
Aberdeenshire coast defences - Coastal crust defences |
Attached Sheets | (2) - sketch map and sheet with photocopy photos. |
Photographs |
(2) - site views. |
Adjacent sites | Row of anti-tank blocks NO 836725 to NO 837724 |
DOB site reference: | S0006257 |
Reference |
1998/07 Site Gazetteer: Vol V, Scotland (ii) |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, During 1994 Field Visit, On 2001/08/21 |