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Pillbox. Embrasures and entrance blocked.
(Source: Field Visit 1999/11)
Polygonal shaped structure. Plotted from 1:2500 OS sheet.
(Source: Map 1956)
Pillbox. Cassini ref. 807046. Guarding roadblock. Completed, less camouflage by 30.8.40.
(Source: Document 1940/08/30)
Five-sided pillbox of a variant form situated under trees beneath a steep bank and by a waterway. All four embrasures and the entrance (on the NW side) are now blocked up. Faced SW across road.
(Source: Field Visit 2003/05/19)


      

        Type of site
        PILLBOX (VARIANT)
      

      

        Location
        On the N side of Bromborough Road just N of its junction with Spital Road, Bebington.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Bebington, Wirral, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            SJ 34358 83221
             (Scale: 1:2500
              )
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Fair

      

      

        Materials
        
            Reinforced Concrete
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Foot, William (English Heritage Defence Areas Project)
      

      

        Photographs
        
View of PILLBOX (VARIANT) - S0006164
View of PILLBOX (VARIANT) - S0006164
         

     (1) - external view  		
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0006164

      

      

        Reference
        
             1940/08/30 Works Report

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, In the period 1940/08/30 

            Field Visit, On 1997/08/04 

            Field Visit, On 2003/05/19 

            Field Visit, During 1999/11 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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