2021

NJ2568 : Pillbox

taken 4 years ago, 3 km from Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland

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Pillbox
Pillbox
This is one of the smaller, rectangular pillboxes that alternate with the larger, hexagonal ones. It stands on the bank of a branch of the Innes Canal that would itself have been a useful defensive feature. The wire netting was used to camouflage the pillboxes.

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Geographical Context: Derelict, Disused Defence, Military
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Hexagonal Pillboxes [8] · Rectangular Pillboxes that Alternate with the Larger [3] Title Clusters: · Pillbox [3] ·
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NJ2568, 35 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Anne Burgess   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 2 February, 2021   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 4 February, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NJ 2577 6838 [10m precision]
WGS84: 57:41.9449N 3:14.8230W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NJ 2577 6838
View Direction
East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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