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Monument Number 1420395
Hob Uid: 1420395
Location : Dorset Portland
Grid Ref : SY7037072630
Summary : A World War II pillbox located at the southern extremity of the Naval Rifle Range close to the Range Lookout, Portland. It was constructed in 1940-41, has a six sided plan and is built of reinforced concrete and stone. A field visit in 1996 found the structure to be in a good condition.
More information : Six-sided pillbox at southern extremity of Naval Rifle Range close to Range Lookout. (1)

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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
Evidence : Structure

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External Cross Reference Source : DoB Anti Invasion Database UID
External Cross Reference Number : S0005880
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SY 77 SW 19
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Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-04-01
End Date : 2002-03-01

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 1420395