MHG30308 - Wester Fearn
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Concrete WWII pillbox. Heavy pillbox for anti-tank gun and machine guns. Recently one wall and the roof have been removed by the farmer. This pillbox and the other one at Wester Fearn (NH68NW0047) covered a road block at NH 6261 8812 (NH68NW0048). It is possible to see lengths of tramline used as reinforcing rods. Photos in J A Guy, 20th Century Defences, (report nos. 1, 8 & 11)
A M Fox, Highland Council, 14.11.01.
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| Grid reference | Centred NH 6291 8782 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH68NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | EDDERTON |
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