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One observation post and two standard hexagonal pillboxes astride a continuous line of anti-tank blocks.
(Source: Article 1992)
Pillbox buried up to roof in sand dunes.
(Source: Field Visit 1993/08/08)
Type of site | PILLBOX |
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Location | At the E of Tentsmuir Forest, N of picnic area |
Area |
Leuchars, Fife, Scotland |
Grid reference |
NO 501 260
(Scale: 1:10000
)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Concrete |
Threats |
Type: Burial (Immediate) Detail: The pillbox is buried in sand up to its roof. |
Recorder | Guy, John A. (Defence of Britain Project) |
Defence grouping |
Fife coast defences - Coastal crust defences |
Attached Sheets | Additional information from Mike Osbourne. See Scotland multi-counties box. |
Photographs | 06, 08-08-93. |
DOB site reference: | S0006760 |
Reference |
1994 The World War One and Two Defences of Fife 1992/09 Tentsmuir Forest, Fife |
Event |
Field Visit, During 1992 Field Visit, On 1993/08/08 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 |