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Type 24 wood-shuttered reinforced concrete pillbox. Exterior steel shutters fitted to embrasures. No interior blast wall. Wood shelf supports and shelves in place. In elevated position with field of fire NW to NE covering E-W passage along main A66 road.
with PLAN drawn on form.
(Source: Field Visit 1999/08/11)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24) |
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Location | S of A66 trunk road, S of farm track, Black Riggs, Bowes Moor, Stainmore Forest. |
Area |
Stainmore, Cumbria, England |
Grid reference |
NY 880 124
(Scale: 1:50000
, 1995)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Fair |
Materials | Reinforced Concrete, Steel, Wood |
Recorder | Farthing, Geoff (Pillbox Study Group) |
Photographs |
(3) - exterior, close-up detail, and interior view (2 DIGITISED). |
DOB site reference: | S0013284 |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 1999/08/11 |