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Standard type 25 pillbox, situated on W side of cove on side of steep cliff, with field of fire across Lulworth Cove. Now sunken into ground. Corrugated iron shuttered.
with PLAN drawn on form.
(Source: Field Visit 1998/05/25)
Type 25 pillbox, now sunk in the ground to embrasure height. Corrugated-iron shuttered. The pillbox was intended to hold four men with three lmgs
(Source: Photograph 1985)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/25) |
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Location | Lulworth Cove (W side), West Lulworth. |
Area |
West Lulworth, Dorset, England |
Grid reference |
SY 824 798
(Scale: 1:50000
, 1982)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Fair |
Materials | Corrugated Iron, Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Farthing, Geoff (Pillbox Study Group) |
Defence grouping |
Dorset coast defences - Defences of the Dorset coast line and immediate hinterland. |
Photographs |
![]() (2) - exterior and site views (1 DIGITISED). |
DOB site reference: | S0006495 |
Reference |
1985 Pillboxes: A Study of UK Defences |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 1998/05/25 |