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| HER Number: | 50780 |
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| Name: | SWANPOOL BEACH - Modern pillbox |
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Summary
The site of a WW2 pillbox.
Protected Status: None recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Mapping Programme (Morph No.): 163.8.1
- Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 50780
Monument Type(s):
- PILLBOX (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Full description
A rectangular pillbox approx 10m x 7.0m is visible on aerial photographs (p1) taken in 1951 and was plotted as part of the NMP. It is one of two pillboxes in operation at Swanpool Beach during WW2 and now lies under the modern road way.
RAF, 1951, 58/680/4287+8 (Photographic Record). SCO13335.
Sources / Further Reading
| [p1] | SCO13335 - Photographic Record: RAF. 1951. 58/680/4287+8. ABP. |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Related records
| 38486 | Related to: FALMOUTH - Modern pillbox (Monument) |
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