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Monument Number 1419087

Hob Uid: 1419087
Location :
Dorset
Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : SY6634007632
Summary : A World War II type 22 pillbox located by the shore at Ferry Bridge, west of Portland Road, East Fleet. The pillbox was constructed in 1940-41, is hexagonal on plan and constructed of brick and reinforced concrete. A field visit in 2001 found the structure to be extant.
More information : Hexagonal type 22 pillbox. [Shown on OS 1:2500 sheet SY 6676 (1959)].Type 22 pillbox with external blast wall - an L-shaped roofed 'porch' structure. Brick red brick shuttering. The pillbox and the 'porch' are now separate, perhaps owing to subsidence.By the shore at Ferry Bridge, W of Portland Road, East Fleet.


[with site location map drawn on form].Type 22 pillbox with external blast wall - an L-shaped roofed 'porch' structure. Brick red brick shuttering. The pillbox and the 'porch' are now separate, perhaps owing to subsidence.By the shore at Ferry Bridge, W of Portland Road, East Fleet.

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Source details : The two databases developed by the Project can be searched on-line through the Archaeology Data Service at http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/catalogue/specColl/dob/index.cfm
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Monument Period Name : Second World War
Display Date : Constructed 1940-41
Monument End Date : 1941
Monument Start Date : 1940
Monument Type : Pillbox (Type FW3/22), Pillbox
Evidence : Structure
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External Cross Reference Source : DoB Anti Invasion Database UID
External Cross Reference Number : S0003093
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SY 67 NE 214
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Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-04-01
End Date : 2002-03-01