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Pillbox described by the recorder as of the 'Woodford Type'. [No description of the 'Woodford Type' exists; no further information from other records exist to ascribe a type]. Weapon slits at road level; slab on top.
(Source: Field Visit 1998/09/13)
Small square sunken pillbox, concrete roof, wide embrasures.
(Source: Field Visit 1996/02)
Type of site | PILLBOX |
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Location | Hope Green, at the eastern edge of A523 north of roadbridge over railway. |
Area |
Poynton with Worth, Cheshire, England |
Grid reference |
SJ 9145 8205
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Concrete |
Recorder | Harrison, J Peter |
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. |
Attached Sheets | (1) - Additional SRF by B Lowry, Area Co-ordinator Defence of Britain Project. |
DOB site reference: | S0000229 |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 1998/09/13 Field Visit, In 1996/02 |