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Pillbox: non-standard (airfield defence). One of a number of brick pillboxes, disguised as garden sheds, surrounding RAF High Ercall. [had superb view of surrounding countryside].
(Source: Field Visit 1996/05/01)
Official Name | RAF High Ercall |
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Type of site | PILLBOX |
Location | At Cotwall, by 'C' road leading to village of High Ercall [Ercall Magna] |
Area |
Ercall Magna, Wrekin, The, England |
Grid reference |
SJ 6117 1778
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Removed |
Materials | Clay Brick, Concrete, Corrugated Iron |
Recorder | Lowry, Bernard (Defence of Britain Project) |
Defence grouping |
RAF High Ercall defences - Perimeter defences |
DOB site reference: | S0001866 |
Associated Identifier | Shropshire SMR (ref: PRN 03470) |
Original Reference | 7189 |
Event |
Field Visit, On 1996/05/01 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 |