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WWII defences · OFFICIAL INDEX RECORD

Musselburgh, Mall Avenue, David Macbeth Moir Memorial

Near Edinburgh, Scotland

Can I visit? Access not confirmed.

Not confirmed — seek landowner or operator permission

Stay within authorised areas. Do not enter unstaffed tunnels, shafts, railway land or restricted property.

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What the official index records

Historic Environment Scotland — NRHE records this location as PILLBOX (SECOND WORLD WAR)(POSSIBLE), STATUE (MID 19TH CENTURY). Our atlas groups it under wwii defences using that source wording.

Musselburgh, Mall Avenue, David Macbeth Moir Memorial is recorded by Historic Environment Scotland under reference 210913. The supplied index identifies PILLBOX (SECOND WORLD WAR)(POSSIBLE), STATUE (MID 19TH CENTURY). Current condition and visitor access are not established by this source index.

Record details

Category
WWII defences
Source classification
PILLBOX (SECOND WORLD WAR)(POSSIBLE), STATUE (MID 19TH CENTURY)
Period / construction dates
Second World War
Current condition
Not verified
Designation
Not supplied in this source
Designation date
Not supplied
Nearest reference town
Edinburgh (approximate)
County / historic source county
MIDLOTHIAN
County or local authority (ONS)
East Lothian
Nation
Scotland
Source record ID
210913
Coordinates
55.941901, -3.05449 (reference point, not an entrance)
Index checked
2026-09-13
Source last updated
Not supplied
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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