Concrete Pillbox, Ninfield Road
| Concrete Pillbox, Ninfield Road | |
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| LL ref: | 283 |
| Start date: | 1940 |
| Architect: | unknown |
| Builder: | Ministry of Defence |
| Original use: | Pillbox |
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Octagonal World War 2 pillbox defence emplacement (possibly a Type 24).
When paired with a roadblock, the pillbox would have been staffed by infantry and the Home Guard, serving as a defensive stronghold for engaging enemy troops in close combat during an invasion.
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Interior
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