Hexagonal type 22 pillbox beside the A1120

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Hexagonal type 22 pillbox beside the A1120 by Adrian S Pye as part of the Geograph project.

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Hexagonal type 22 pillbox beside the A1120

Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 3 Mar 2015

The pillbox is unusual in that it has small loopholes beside each embrasure. One to the right of the doorway was filled immediately after construction. Inside is the usual Y shaped ricochet wall.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.255002
Longitude
1.350859