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Standard type 22 pillbox, brick-walled with reinforced concrete roof. Walls 19ins thick and 7ft 6ins long. Interior empty. It has 6ins of earth on roof growing wild grass. Surrounded by a barbed wire fence. Currently utilised by farmer as an occasional sheep pen.
(Source: Field Visit 1997/05/29)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22) |
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Location | Overlooking the beach car park, West Bexington. |
Area |
Puncknowle, Dorset, England |
Grid reference |
SY 5310 8668
(Scale: 1:25000
, 1993)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Clay Brick, Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Bragg, Stephen |
Defence grouping |
Dorset coast defences - Defences of the Dorset coast line and immediate hinterland. |
Photographs |
(3) - exterior and site views (1 DIGITISED). |
DOB site reference: | S0012770 |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 1997/05/29 |