Type 22 pillbox
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Type 22 pillbox by Adrian S Pye as part of the Geograph project.
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Type 22 pillbox
Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 16 Aug 2014
The east facing pillbox has an attached L shaped blast wall as well as an interior ricochet wall. Its purpose was to guard the railway line as well as the road. The photograph was taken with the kind permission of the owner.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
52.457096
Longitude
1.660152