Pillbox
Pillbox is a bunker in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Pillbox is situated nearby to the recreation area Balmedie, as well as near the village Belhelvie.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Temple Stones,stone circle NE of Potterton House and European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre.
The Temple Stones,stone circle NE of Potterton House
Archaeological site
Photo: Matthew Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Temple Stones,stone circle NE of Potterton House is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Pillbox.
European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre
Power station
Photo: Yottanesia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre, also known as the Aberdeen Bay Wind Farm is an offshore wind test and demonstration facility located around 3 kilometres off the east coast of Aberdeenshire, in the North Sea, Scotland. European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre is situated 2½ miles southeast of Pillbox.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balmedie and Belhelvie.
Balmedie
Village
Photo: Richard Slessor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balmedie is a large village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It lies north of the city of Aberdeen, in the civil parish of Belhelvie, and is adjacent to a long, wide sandy beach backed by an extensive dune system.
Belhelvie
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belhelvie is a small village and civil parish in Aberdeenshire in Scotland. The parish has a population of 3,802, of which 1,653 are in the village. The history of the parish is available online. Belhelvie is situated 2 miles west of Pillbox.
Blackdog
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackdog is a hamlet approximately 2 miles north of the limits of the Aberdeen City council area in Scotland. The nearby area serves as a shooting ground, and is used by the British Army for training. Blackdog is situated 3 miles southwest of Pillbox.
Pillbox
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.25568° or 57° 15′ 21″ northLongitude
-2.03408° or 2° 2′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C9V7X48+79OpenStreetMap ID
way 1201249524OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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