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Remains of pillbox affected by coastal erosion. Main chamber has open courtyard area attached via which entry is obtained. There are 3 embrasures and an internal ricochet wall. Sketch plan on SRF.
(Source: Field Visit 1996/08/04)

Type of site PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/23)
Location Tywyn to Aberdovey beach.
Area Towyn, Gwynedd, Wales
Grid reference SN 5871 9846 (Scale: 1:25000 , 1993)
Period WW2
Condition Fair
Materials Concrete
Threats Type: Coastal erosion (Immediate)
Detail: Site lies on beach. Pillbox due to be removed by Gwynedd Council, January 2002.
Recorder Christensen, M.
Defence grouping Gwynedd coast defences - Coastal crust and hinterland defences
Attached Sheets (1) - map
Photographs (2) - external view photocopied on to A4 sheet
Adjacent sites Adjacent pillboxes on Aberdovey beach: SN 585988, SN 589979, SN 593968, SN 591975, SN 594964, SN 601957
DOB site reference: S0003222
Original Reference 8638
Event Field Visit, On 1996/08/04
Construction, In the period 1940 1941


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