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Type 25 circular pillbox, with corrugated iron shuttering in place. Internally, 6ft in diameter with a low entrance and 3 rifle embrasures. Walls 12ins thick. Has a screen wall covering the entrance.
(Source: Field Visit )
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/25) |
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Location | At Montrose coast defence battery. |
Area |
Montrose, Angus, Scotland |
Grid reference |
NO 721 568
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Extant but condition unknown |
Materials | Concrete, Corrugated Iron |
Recorder | Osborne, Mike (Defence of Britain Project) |
Defence grouping |
Angus coast defences - Coastal crust defences |
DOB site reference: | S0007040 |
Reference |
1993/12 Pillbox Typology Part 4: Circular and Other Rounded Types |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 |