WWII defences in the environs of Bournemouth & Christchurch: Mudeford Wood, Christchurch - pillbox (4)

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WWII defences in the environs of Bournemouth & Christchurch: Mudeford Wood, Christchurch - pillbox (4)

Image: © Mike Searle Taken: 15 Mar 2016

- Pillbox (type FW3/22): DoB ID: e29835 Type 22 pillbox in Mudeford Wood, part of the wartime defences that protected the former Airspeed aircraft factory and the airfield of RAF Christchurch. View of one of the embrasures. Image

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50.734713
Longitude
-1.744035