Pillbox
Pillbox is a bunker in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Pillbox is situated nearby to the golf course Craighead Links, as well as near Kilminning Pond.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fife Ness Lighthouse and Crail Golfing Society.
Fife Ness Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fife Ness is a headland forming the most eastern point in Fife, Scotland. Anciently the area was called Muck Ross, which is a corruption of the Scottish Gaelic Muc-Rois meaning "Headland of the Pigs". Fife Ness Lighthouse is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Pillbox.
Crail Golfing Society
Building
The Crail Golfing Society is a Scottish golf club established in February 1786 in the Golf Hotel, Crail, Fife. The society is the seventh oldest golf club in the world. Crail Golfing Society is situated 2,900 feet north of Pillbox.
Crail Museum
Museum
Photo: Dbrooke1829, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crail Museum is situated 1½ miles southwest of Pillbox.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crail and Kingsbarns.
Crail
Town
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crail is a coastal village and former royal burgh and community council area in the East Neuk of Fife, Scotland. The locality has an estimated population of 1,630. Crail is situated 1½ miles southwest of Pillbox.
Kingsbarns
Village
Photo: S.moeller, Public domain.
Kingsbarns is a village and parish in Scotland lies near the eastern coast of Fife, in an area known as the East Neuk, 6.5 miles southeast of St Andrews and 3.6 miles north of Crail. Kingsbarns is situated 3 miles northwest of Pillbox.
Kilrenny
Village
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilrenny is a village in Fife, Scotland. Part of the East Neuk, it lies immediately to the north of Anstruther on the south Fife coast. The first element of the name is from the Scottish Gaelic cill, meaning 'church'. Kilrenny is situated 4½ miles southwest of Pillbox.
Pillbox
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.27297° or 56° 16′ 23″ northLongitude
-2.59184° or 2° 35′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C8V7CF5+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 999570081OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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