Element record L10549 - Pillbox at RAF Newton
Summary
Location
Grid reference | SK 68022 41527 (point) |
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Map sheet | SK64SE |
District | Rushcliffe |
Civil Parish | Shelford, Rushcliffe |
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Full Description
PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/23)
Type 23 pillbox with side chamber. Concrete with brick skin inside and out. Concrete embrasures, shelves and roof. Concrete pillar supports room.
Currently used as Airfield beacon. Beacon light sits on top of pillbox at north west side of airfield.
<1> Sibley D and M, 1996, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1806.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNT1806 Personal comment: Sibley D and M. 1996. Pers Comm.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM