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Category: military

Wartime remains

Abandoned RAF Meteorological Station, Tayport

Established as RAF Shanwell during the second world war, this abandoned meteorological station located a short walk east from Lundin … More

abandoned, military, Tayport, Tentsmuir, urbex, weather station

Polish Camp in the woods

Hidden away amongst the tall pines and rampant undergrowth of Tentsmuir Forest, in Fife, are the remains of a Polish … More

abandoned, coastal defences, fife, forest, military, war

Dundee’s One o’clock Gun

Edinburgh Castle’s famous one o’clock gun is a popular tourist attraction, with lunchtime crowds gathering below the ramparts for the … More

cannon, castle, Dundee, military

Boarhills Bunker

The Boarhills Bunker – two wartime pillboxes linked by a short tunnel – offers a short subterranean adventure adjacent to … More

bunker, coastal, fife, military, pillbox, tunnel, war

Forgotten Fairey in a Field

This forgotten Royal Navy Fairey Gannet sits abandoned in a field next to a former Second World War airfield in … More

abandoned, aircraft, military, urbex, war

Tenement Death Tones

The distinctly different tones of these two tenements in Dundee’s Rosefield Street are a reminder of the dark days of … More

bombing, building, urban, war

Brora Bunkers

Lurking in grassy meadows north of Brora is a network of abandoned bunkers and buildings. They are the remnants of … More

bunkers, military, urbex, war

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