Pillbox

Pillbox is a bunker in , . Pillbox is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the aerodrome .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wick John O‘ Groats Airport and Castle Sinclair Girnigoe.

Aerodrome
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wick John O' Groats Airport is located one nautical mile north of the town of , at the north-eastern extremity of the mainland of . It is owned and maintained by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited.

Castle
Photo: Sir Gawain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is located about 3 miles north of Wick on the east coast of , Scotland. It is considered to be one of the earliest seats of Clan Sinclair. is situated 1 mile east of Pillbox.

Hotel
Photo: LeeNapier, Public domain.
is located on the coast of , about 2.5 miles north of Wick, , in northern Scotland. It was built in the early 16th century, and is a Category A listed building. is situated 3,400 feet west of Pillbox.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ackergill and Staxigoe.

Hamlet
is a settlement in the Wick, , in the Highland Council area of .

Village
is a former fishing village, located 2 miles east of Wick on the north-eastern coast of the former county of , and is in the council area of Highland. is situated 2 miles southeast of Pillbox.

Village
Photo: Flaxton, CC BY 3.0.
is a village in the former county of , now in the council area of northern . It is well known in the Caithness area for its beach and also the 18-hole Wick golf course. is situated 2 miles west of Pillbox.

Pillbox

Latitude
58.47462° or 58° 28′ 29″ north
Longitude
-3.09345° or 3° 5′ 36″ west
Open location code
9CCRFWF4+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1156613138
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­bunker
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­bunker
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