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Hexagonal pillbox.
(Source: Information from recorder 1998/02/23)
Type 24 pillbox situated on the S side of Parkgate Road between Parkgate and Neston. It is covering the road leading from the River Dee, where an old railway line crosses this road.
(Source: Field Visit 1995/07/17)
Pillbox. Embrasures and entrance blocked.
[W3 - Taylor].
(Source: Field Visit )
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24) |
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Location | Station Road, Parkgate, Wirral. |
Area |
Neston cum Parkgate, Wirral, England |
Grid reference |
SJ 2834 7786
(Scale: 1:50000
, 1997)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Fair |
Materials | Concrete |
Recorder | Rudd, Alan (Defence of Britain Project) |
Attached Sheets | Also recorded as part of Exercise Welsh Barrier (see report by 2 MI Coy) |
Photographs |
(4) - external view taken as part of Exercise Welsh Barrier (see report by 2 MI Coy) and 3 x exterior views [Taylor] 1 DIGITISED). |
DOB site reference: | S0006160 |
Reference |
1995/07 Exercise Welsh Barrier |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 1995/07/17 Field Visit, On 1995/07/17 |