Pillbox
Pillbox is a bunker in Moray, Scotland. Pillbox is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Roseisle beach viewpoint, as well as near the village Burghead.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roseisle distillery and Kinloss Barracks.
Roseisle distillery
Distillery
Photo: Kirsty Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roseisle distillery is a Speyside single malt Scotch whisky distillery, in Roseisle, near Elgin, Moray, in the Strathspey region of Scotland. Roseisle distillery is situated 1¼ miles east of Pillbox.
Kinloss Barracks
Military installation
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinloss Barracks is a military installation located near the village of Kinloss, on the Moray Firth in the north of Scotland. Until 2012 it was a Royal Air Force station, RAF Kinloss. Kinloss Barracks is situated 2 miles southwest of Pillbox.
Burghead Transmitting Station
Building
Photo: W. L. Tarbert, Public domain.
The Burghead transmitting station is a broadcasting facility near Burghead in Scotland for long wave and medium wave radio transmission that started service on 12 October 1936. Burghead Transmitting Station is situated 2½ miles northeast of Pillbox.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burghead and Cummingston.
Burghead
Village
Photo: Richard Slessor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burghead is a small town in Moray, Scotland, about 8 miles north-west of Elgin. The town is mainly built on a peninsula that projects north-westward into the Moray Firth, surrounding it by water on three sides. Burghead is situated 2 miles north of Pillbox.
Cummingston
Village
Cummingston is located in Moray on the north-east coast of Scotland. It lies on the B9012, sandwiched between the two fishing villages of Hopeman and Burghead. It was known as "the Collach", possibly from Scottish Gaelic an Coileach meaning "eddy". Cummingston is situated 3 miles northeast of Pillbox.
Alves
Village
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alves is a small agricultural village in Moray, Scotland. Alves is situated 3 miles southeast of Pillbox.
Pillbox
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.67139° or 57° 40′ 17″ northLongitude
-3.50748° or 3° 30′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C9RMFCV+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1499676231OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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