Pillbox
Pillbox is a bunker in Highland Council, Scotland. Pillbox is situated nearby to the motorhome stopover Nigg Ferry Hotel Motorhome Parking, as well as near the town Cromarty.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cromarty Lighthouse and Cromarty Harbour.
Cromarty Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Michael Shepherd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cromarty Lighthouse is situated 1 mile southwest of Pillbox.
Cromarty Harbour
Dock
Photo: Lirazelf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cromarty Harbour is a dock, which is situated 1 mile southwest of Pillbox.
North Sutor Battery
Ruins
Photo: Peter Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Sutor Battery is a ruins, which is situated 1½ miles east of Pillbox.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cromarty and Nigg.
Cromarty
Town
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cromarty is a town, civil parish and former royal burgh in Ross and Cromarty, in the Highland area of Scotland. Situated at the tip of the Black Isle on the southern shore of the mouth of Cromarty Firth, it is 5 miles seaward from Invergordon on the opposite coast.
Nigg
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nigg, is a village and parish in Easter Ross, administered by the Highland Council. It lies on the north shore of the entrance to the Cromarty Firth. The Cromarty Firth has long served as a deep-water harbour. Nigg is situated 2 miles north of Pillbox.
Barbaraville
Village
Photo: William Grierson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barbaraville is a small settlement on the north shore of Nigg Bay in the Cromarty Firth in the Highland council area of Scotland, and hisotrically split between Ross-shire and a portion of Cromartyshire. Barbaraville is situated 3½ miles northwest of Pillbox.
Pillbox
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.69245° or 57° 41′ 33″ northLongitude
-4.02051° or 4° 1′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C9QMXRH+XQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1493450034OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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