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Large concrete hexagonal pillbox, with integrated porch and chamfered roof [type 27?]. [Recorder viewed from passing railway train].
(Source: Field Visit 2000/04/08)
Type 27 pillbox, with the remains of a pierced, aluminium embrasure cover still in situ
(Source: Information from recorder 2002/01/15)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/27) |
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Location | At N edge of Bushey and Oxhey railway station. |
Area |
Bushey, Hertfordshire, England |
Grid reference |
TQ 1186 9530
(Scale: 1:50000
, 1999)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Lowry, Bernard (Defence of Britain Project) |
Defence grouping |
London Stop Line: Outer - Line A (outer suburbs) of London defence rings. |
Photographs |
(1) - embrasure detail (DIGITISED). |
DOB site reference: | S0011426 |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 2000/04/08 Field Visit, During 2001 |