WWII Wiltshire: shellproof pillboxes of Lydiard Green (Lydiard Millicent) - Pillbox #2
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WWII Wiltshire: shellproof pillboxes of Lydiard Green (Lydiard Millicent) - Pillbox #2
Image: © Mike Searle Taken: 2 Feb 2018
- Pillbox - shellproof (type FW3/28A): DoB ID: S0011908 Pillbox #2 is to the south of #1 and is the first of five type 28A anti-tank gun emplacements around Lydiard Green, designed for a 2 pdr anti-tank gun firing from behind a low and wide embrasure. Like most of the type 28A pillboxes here, the gun embrasure has been sealed. Image
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Image Location
Latitude
51.571818
Longitude
-1.880192