Pillbox
Pillbox is a bunker in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Pillbox is situated nearby to the ruins Old Limekiln, as well as near the sports venue Beacon Leisure Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burntisland railway station and Burntisland Parish Church.
Burntisland railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burntisland railway station is a railway station in the town of Burntisland, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line. Burntisland railway station is situated 2,000 feet west of Pillbox.
Burntisland Parish Church
Church
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burntisland Parish Church is a church building in the Fife burgh of Burntisland, constructed for the Church of Scotland in 1592. It is historically important as one of the first churches built in Scotland after the Reformation, with a highly distinctive and apparently original square plan. Burntisland Parish Church is situated 1,800 feet west of Pillbox.
Kirkton,old parish church
Ruins
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkton,old parish church is a ruins, which is situated 3,700 feet northwest of Pillbox.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burntisland and Kinghorn.
Burntisland
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burntisland is a port on the north coast of the Firth of Forth, in Fife in central Scotland, with a population of 6600 in 2020. Its west side is industrial and formerly had ship-building, but its east is a small seaside resort and commuter town for Edinburgh.
Kinghorn
Town
Photo: BesigedB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kinghorn is a town and parish in Fife, Scotland. A seaside resort with two beaches, Kinghorn Beach and Pettycur Bay, plus a fishing port, it stands on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, opposite Edinburgh. Kinghorn is situated 2 miles northeast of Pillbox.
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.
Pillbox
- Type: Bunker
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.05727° or 56° 3′ 26″ northLongitude
-3.22395° or 3° 13′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C8R3Q4G+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 385434356OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunkerOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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