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Large type 24 pillbox, giving 360 degree cover to airfield. Large stepped embrasures.
(Source: Field Visit 1996/05/22)


      

        Local Name
        Cranage Airfield
      

      

        Official Name
        RAF Cranage
      

      

        Type of site
        PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24)
      

      

        Location
        Cranage Airfield, Cranage.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Byley, Cheshire, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            SJ 735 701
             (Scale: 1:50000
              , 1986)
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Good

      

      

        Materials
        
            Clay Brick, 
            Concrete
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Lowry, Bernard (Defence of Britain Project)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 RAF Cranage defences - Perimeter defences 

        		
      

      

        Photographs
        
     (1) - site view (SLIDE).  
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0000216

      

      

        Reference
        
              British Airfield Buildings of World War Two

             1981 Action Stations 3, Military Airfields of Wales and the North West

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, On 1996/05/22 

            Field Visit, During 2000/05 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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