Defence of Britain Database Anti-invasion record: S0013478

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Hexagonal pillbox.
(Source: Field Visit 1996)
Concrete type 24 pillbox. From photographs, it appears in very good condition. Proposal to turn into a bat sanctuary (Oct. 2001).
(Source: Photograph 2001/09)

Type of site	PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24)
Location	On W side of River Tame, E of Alrewas.
Area	Alrewas, Staffordshire, England
Grid reference	SK 1882 1488 (Scale: 1:25000 )
Period	WW2
Condition	Good
Materials	Reinforced Concrete
Threats	Type: Other (Immediate) Detail: Proposal to turn this pillbox into a bat sanctuary, which would involve substantial modifications.
Recorder	Wardle, Chris (Staffordshire County Council SMR)
Defence grouping	Western Command Stop Line No 6 - Tamworth via Trent Valley, E side of Stoke-on-Trent, to Macclesfield and Stockport, thence to 6 miles SE of Manchester. Western Command Stop Line No 5 - Tamworth to Burton-on-Trent and thence by River Dove to Ashbourne
Photographs
DOB site reference:	S0013478
Associated Identifier	Staffordshire SMR (ref: 05044)
Event	Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, During 1996