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Concrete roofed defence post, roof supported on pillars, sunk into ground to give low profile. Covers A523 and flat land to west. [defence post is of the cantilevered pillbox type but is not fully circular, rather semi circular].
(Source: Field Visit 1998/04/07)


      

        Official Name
        RAF Woodford
      

      

        Type of site
        PILLBOX (CANTILEVERED)
      

      

        Location
        Adling cross roads. Between A523 road and railway line.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Poynton with Worth, Cheshire, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            SJ 912 805
             (Scale: 1:50000
              , 1995)
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Good

      

      

        Materials
        
            Concrete
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Lowry, Bernard (Defence of Britain Project)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 Western Command Stop Line No 6 - Tamworth via Trent Valley, E side of Stoke-on-Trent, to Macclesfield and Stockport, thence to 6 miles SE of Manchester. 

 
 RAF Woodford defences - Perimeter and ground defences 

        		
      

      

        Photographs
        
     (1) - External views  
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0000227

      

      

        Reference
        
             1996 Anti-invasion defences of WWII

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, On 1998/04/07 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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