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Pillbox (type Fw3/22)

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26/08/2003 Type 22 concrete-faced pillbox commanding the broad crossing of the River Yar. Concrete interior anti-ricochet wall. Two small vertical embrasures either side of the doorway. A square embrasure in each of the other five faces. Faces SE. Public access, including interior.

Some ivy overgrowth. 03/09/1940 Hexagonal pillbox plotted from air photograph. 1976 Small hexagonal pillbox plotted from OS 1: 2500 sheet. 23/06/1999 Hexagonal-shaped pillbox of a type 22 variant (concrete-faced) with all round defensive fire. A small iron base on the top suggests that a fixture for a small AA gun was fitted.

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Type PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22)
Status Extant
Condition Good
Source Defence of Britain Archive
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Pillbox (type Fw3/22) On S side of The Causeway road on N side of the mud and reed flats where the road crosses the River Military Bunker Unknown Good BunkerAtlas historical bunker military heritage