WWII Wiltshire: shellproof pillboxes of Lydiard Green (Lydiard Millicent) - Pillbox #4

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WWII Wiltshire: shellproof pillboxes of Lydiard Green (Lydiard Millicent) - Pillbox #4

Image: © Mike Searle Taken: 2 Feb 2018

- Pillbox - shellproof (type FW3/28A): DoB ID: S0011910 Rear view showing the wide entrance doorway with its concrete ramp that would have provided wheeled access into the interior for the anti-tank gun. It is assumed that the wide opening of the entrance would have been sandbagged during action. Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.57613
Longitude
-1.876141