10/07/1997 Rectangular L-shaped gun emplacement of mixed concrete on stone, with 4 x embrasures on top covered by metal grids 2ft 6ins x 1ft 11ins. Length, 18ft x 3ft 6ins (height on SE corner). West side: 6ft x 2ft 8ins, concrete slabs on two rows of stepped concrete slabs. Length of concrete, possibly former corner embrasure or look out position: 2ft (W side) x 1ft 6ins (N side). Total height from shore, W side: 4ft 2ins. N or sea side inaccessible as standing in water.
Pillbox
- · Added by @bunkeratlas
Military Bunker
Unknown
Fair
Gallery
Photo by Jim Champion via Wikimedia
Photo by Jim Champion via Wikimedia
Photo by Phil Champion via Wikimedia
Description
This research is automated and may contain errors.
Location on Map
Nearby Locations
Coast Artillery Searchlight United Kingdom 0 km away
Gun Emplacement United Kingdom 0 km away
Bunkers 270986140 United Kingdom 0 km away
Pillbox 1376859285 United Kingdom 0 km away
Beach Defense Battery United Kingdom 1 km away
Roadblock United Kingdom 4 km away
Minefield United Kingdom 4 km away
Minefield United Kingdom 4 km away
Unnamed United Kingdom 4 km away
Bunkers 194785040 United Kingdom 4 km away
Fort Henry United Kingdom 4 km away
Defense Work United Kingdom 4 km away
Data Sheet
Type PILLBOX
Status Deprecated
Condition Fair
Source Defence of Britain Archive
Access Unknown
Embeddable Map
Is this location still here?
Help keep the map accurate by voting if this location still exists or has been destroyed.
Keywords
Pillbox On edge of shore, on NE side of Peveril Point, Swanage. Military Bunker Unknown Fair BunkerAtlas historical bunker military heritage