Mill Race Pillbox, Aldham

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The photograph on this page of Mill Race Pillbox, Aldham by Chris Heaton as part of the Geograph project.

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Mill Race Pillbox, Aldham

Image: © Chris Heaton Taken: 14 Oct 2020

FW3/22 pillbox designated to cater for 5 light machine guns, one rifle and 6 men. Originally they were manned by the Army, RAF, Navy and the Royal Marines - but later handed over to the Home Guard Passed by on the Essex Way.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.907939
Longitude
0.784299