{"id":11609,"date":"2025-06-23T17:17:48","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T16:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/?p=11609"},"modified":"2025-10-18T12:02:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T11:02:03","slug":"field-gun-emplacement-e60628-extant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/field-gun-emplacement-e60628-extant\/","title":{"rendered":"Field Gun Emplacement: e60628 (Extant)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One of the two 12pdr temporary mountings for<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/scad-battery-hoy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"> Scad battery<\/a> &#8211; there&#8217;s no sign of the other. Pictures September 2025. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084639676-Large.jpg\"><img data-dominant-color=\"948577\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #948577;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" data-id=\"14002\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084639676-Large-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14002 not-transparent\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084639676-Large-1024x771.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084639676-Large-300x226.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084639676-Large-768x578.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084639676-Large-570x429.jpg 570w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084639676-Large.jpg 1434w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084811820-Large.jpg\"><img data-dominant-color=\"6c675c\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #6c675c;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" data-id=\"13996\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084811820-Large-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13996 not-transparent\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084811820-Large-1024x771.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084811820-Large-300x226.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084811820-Large-768x578.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084811820-Large-570x429.jpg 570w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084811820-Large.jpg 1434w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084914513-Large.jpg\"><img data-dominant-color=\"6f6f5f\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #6f6f5f;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" data-id=\"13997\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084914513-Large-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13997 not-transparent\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084914513-Large-1024x771.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084914513-Large-300x226.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084914513-Large-768x578.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084914513-Large-570x429.jpg 570w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084914513-Large.jpg 1434w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084933252-Large.jpg\"><img data-dominant-color=\"857878\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #857878;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" data-id=\"13998\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084933252-Large-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13998 not-transparent\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084933252-Large-1024x771.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084933252-Large-300x226.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084933252-Large-768x578.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084933252-Large-570x429.jpg 570w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084933252-Large.jpg 1434w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084950891-Large.jpg\"><img data-dominant-color=\"60645c\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #60645c;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" data-id=\"13999\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084950891-Large-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13999 not-transparent\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084950891-Large-1024x771.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084950891-Large-300x226.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084950891-Large-768x578.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084950891-Large-570x429.jpg 570w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084950891-Large.jpg 1434w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_085030732-Large.jpg\"><img data-dominant-color=\"696c60\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #696c60;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" data-id=\"14000\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_085030732-Large-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14000 not-transparent\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_085030732-Large-1024x771.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_085030732-Large-300x226.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_085030732-Large-768x578.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_085030732-Large-570x429.jpg 570w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_085030732-Large.jpg 1434w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084821392.PANO-Large.jpg\"><img data-dominant-color=\"726b62\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #726b62;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"333\" data-id=\"14003\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084821392.PANO-Large-1024x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14003 not-transparent\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084821392.PANO-Large-1024x333.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084821392.PANO-Large-300x98.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084821392.PANO-Large-768x250.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084821392.PANO-Large-1536x500.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084821392.PANO-Large-570x186.jpg 570w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250902_084821392.PANO-Large.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Pictures and video June 2025. Light (for Orkney) rain falling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Temporary 12pdr Mount at Scad Battery, Hoy.\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YPg7tWahNRI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130924482-Large.jpg\"><img data-dominant-color=\"7b756c\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #7b756c;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" data-id=\"11610\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130924482-Large-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11610 not-transparent\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130924482-Large-1024x771.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130924482-Large-300x226.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130924482-Large-768x578.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130924482-Large.jpg 1434w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130906110-Large.jpg\"><img data-dominant-color=\"696a4a\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #696a4a;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" data-id=\"11612\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130906110-Large-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11612 not-transparent\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130906110-Large-1024x771.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130906110-Large-300x226.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130906110-Large-768x578.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130906110-Large.jpg 1434w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130901957-Large.jpg\"><img data-dominant-color=\"767647\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #767647;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" data-id=\"11617\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130901957-Large-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11617 not-transparent\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130901957-Large-1024x771.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130901957-Large-300x226.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130901957-Large-768x578.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130901957-Large.jpg 1434w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130846712-Large.jpg\"><img data-dominant-color=\"75725c\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #75725c;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" data-id=\"11611\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130846712-Large-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11611 not-transparent\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130846712-Large-1024x771.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130846712-Large-300x226.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130846712-Large-768x578.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130846712-Large.jpg 1434w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130831565-Large.jpg\"><img data-dominant-color=\"6c6752\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #6c6752;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" data-id=\"11614\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130831565-Large-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11614 not-transparent\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130831565-Large-1024x771.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130831565-Large-300x226.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130831565-Large-768x578.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130831565-Large.jpg 1434w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130824041-Large.jpg\"><img data-dominant-color=\"6d6a48\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #6d6a48;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" data-id=\"11615\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130824041-Large-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11615 not-transparent\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130824041-Large-1024x771.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130824041-Large-300x226.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/PXL_20250622_130824041-Large-768x578.jpg 768w, 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