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Other wartime defences · OFFICIAL INDEX RECORD

Butterwell Burn, Pillbox, Type 22 Pillbox

Near Kirkcaldy, Scotland

Can I visit? Access not confirmed.

Not confirmed — seek landowner or operator permission

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What the official index records

Historic Environment Scotland — NRHE records this location as PILLBOX (20TH CENTURY). Our atlas groups it under other wartime defences using that source wording.

Butterwell Burn, Pillbox, Type 22 Pillbox is recorded by Historic Environment Scotland under reference 101054. The supplied index identifies PILLBOX (20TH CENTURY). Current condition and visitor access are not established by this source index.

Record details

Category
Other wartime defences
Source classification
PILLBOX (20TH CENTURY)
Period / construction dates
20TH CENTURY
Current condition
Not verified
Designation
Not supplied in this source
Designation date
Not supplied
Nearest reference town
Kirkcaldy (approximate)
County / historic source county
KINROSS-SHIRE
County or local authority (ONS)
Perth and Kinross
Nation
Scotland
Source record ID
101054
Coordinates
56.238881, -3.367144 (reference point, not an entrance)
Index checked
2026-09-13
Source last updated
2010-11-26
Published access reviewed
Not yet verified

Index verification means the record and supplied attributes were checked against the official downloaded index on 2026-09-13. It does not mean a site visit or confirmation of current access. Points may refer to a whole complex, a surviving component or a recorded location.

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