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Pillbox DESTROYED. Embrasures seaward and each end. Photographic evidence only.
(Source: Field Visit 1996/11)


      

        Type of site
        PILLBOX
      

      

        Location
        Sea side of Quay Street, Minehead - opposite Red Lion Hotel, constructed at top of breakwater and built into sea wall.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Minehead, Somerset, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            SS 9712 4656
             (Scale: 1:25000
              )
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Good

      

      

        Materials
        
            Concrete
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Astell, K.W. (West Somerset Archaeological Society)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 Somerset coast defences - Defences of the Somerset coast line and immediate hinterland. 

 
 Minehead centre of resistance - Defences of Minehead centre of resistance. Cassini ref. T4067. [Source: Somerset Sub-Area Defence Scheme - PRO WO 166/1317). 

        		
      

      

        Attached Sheets
        (1) Photocopy of photograph.

      

      

        Photographs
        
     (1) - photocopy showing site location.  
      

      

        Adjacent sites
        Line of forts from Minehead Quay to Blue Anchor sea front.

      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0000379

      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, During 1996/11 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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