Blockhouse No.3 (Outer Ring)
Blockhouse No.3 (Outer Ring) is a bunker in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Blockhouse No.3 (Outer Ring) is situated nearby to the coniferous forest Braefoot Plantation, as well as near Braefoot Terminal.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Inchcolm and Braefoot Terminal.
Inchcolm
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inchcolm is an island in the Firth of Forth in Scotland. The island has a long history as a site of religious worship, having started with a church, which later developed into a monastery and a large Augustine Abbey in the mid 13th century.
Braefoot Terminal
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Braefoot Terminal is situated 1,100 feet north of Blockhouse No.3 (Outer Ring).
Inchcolm Hogback Stone
Historic site
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY 4.0.
Inchcolm Hogback Stone is a historic site, which is situated 3,600 feet southeast of Blockhouse No.3 (Outer Ring).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aberdour and Dalgety Bay.
Aberdour
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aberdour is a small town on the coast of Fife in central Scotland, and nowadays a commuter town for Edinburgh, with a population in 2011 of 1633.
Dalgety Bay
Town
Photo: Arcaist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dalgety Bay is a coastal town and parish in Fife, Scotland, on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, nine miles from Edinburgh city centre. The civil parish is the eighth-largest in Fife, with a population of 9,710 in 2020. Dalgety Bay is situated 1½ miles west of Blockhouse No.3 (Outer Ring).
Hillend
Village
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hillend is a village in Fife, Scotland, to the east of Inverkeithing and to the west of Dalgety Bay. The village is 9.5 miles northwest of Edinburgh city centre. The village had a population of 217 in 2001. Hillend is situated 2½ miles west of Blockhouse No.3 (Outer Ring).
Blockhouse No.3 (Outer Ring)
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.03655° or 56° 2′ 12″ northLongitude
-3.315° or 3° 18′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C8R2MPM+JXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1493932536OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Braefoot Plantation and Monks‘ Cave.
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