Heading South out of Kirkwall, past the Highland Park distillery, there is, what appears to be, the roof and base of a type 22 pillbox, it looks like the roof has been propped up on bricks and the pillbox removed. This is very close to the line of the Inganess stopline so is probably part of that.
2 x 12pdr QF one in concrete gun house the other in an open emplacement with a peat blast wall to allow […]
A type CP/6/40/111 pillbox at the Sands of Wright, Orkney. Thought to have been moved from it’s original position.
2 x 12pdr Quick Fire in WWII and 2 x 4″ QF in WWI
An interesting Type 22 with overhanging roof and entrance hatch in that roof. Located in a Private Garden next to Orkney College.
