Monument record MHG47450 - Wick Airfield

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Grid reference Centred ND 3649 5299 (20m by 20m)
Map sheet ND35SE
Civil Parish WICK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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NMRS Report: (28/07/2004)
ND35SE 103.18 c.3649 5299

A possible type 24 pillbox has been identified from postwar RAF vertical air photographs (106G/Scot/UK70, 4006-4007, flown 9 May 1946) immediately S of the Bomb Store area ND35SE 103.03) on the northern perimeter of the airfield.
The pillbox has been noted by the Defence of Britain Project (UORN 13613, A Gutteridge, 1985, plan and section), which has recorded an 'octagonal pillbox' of concrete and brick construction in this area.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), July 2004

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  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 262011.

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Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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