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Probably a type 22 pillbox (brick-shuttered) situated on the S side of coastal hill. Field of fire S to beach.
(Source: Field Visit 1998/05/26)
Hexagonal type 22 pillbox. [Shown on OS 1:2500 sheet SY 5485 - 5585 (1963)].
(Source: Field Visit 1996)
Type 22 pillbox; brick-walled with reinforced concrete roof.
(Source: Field Visit 2000/08)
Brick-shuttered type 22 pillbox high on hill overlooking the sea (SW). No public access.
(Source: Field Visit 2003/01/18)

Type of site PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22)
Location On crest of hill behind Castle Hill Cottages on the Burton road.
Area Abbotsbury, Dorset, England
Grid reference SY 5558 8508 (Scale: 1:2500 , 1963)
Period WW2
Condition Good
Materials Clay Brick, Reinforced Concrete
Recorder Perry, Reg (Friends of Portland Museum)
Defence grouping Dorset coast defences - Defences of the Dorset coast line and immediate hinterland.
Photographs View of PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22) - S0003118 View of PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22) - S0003118
(3) - site views (1 DIGITISED).
Adjacent sites Type 26 (variant) pillboxes to the S and the W.
DOB site reference: S0003118
Original Reference 8526
Reference 1985 Pillboxes: A Study of UK Defences
Event Field Visit, During 1996
Construction, In the period 1940 1941
Field Visit, On 1998/05/26
Field Visit, During 2000/08
Field Visit, On 2003/01/18


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