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Record Details

MonUID:MST11528
HER Number:50419
Type of record:Building
Name:Pillbox, Royal Ordnance Factory, Featherstone

Summary

A Second World War pillbox of red brick construction with a flat concrete roof, which is located within the disused Royal Ordnance (shell filling) Factory to the west of Featherstone.

Grid Reference:SJ 9238 0459
Map Sheet:SJ90SW
Parish:Featherstone, South Staffordshire District
Map:Show location on Streetmap

Monument Type(s):

  • PILLBOX (Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Associated Events:

  • EST1878 - A building recording survey and watching brief at the former Royal Ordnance Factory, Featherstone, 2008. (NRHE Name - NOMS Featherstone) (Ref: 406.0155.00010)

Full description

Pillbox built of red brick with a flat concrete roof, located within a disused World War II shell filling factory to the west of Featherstone. (JM, 28/4/03) <1>

Sources and further reading

<1>SST3781 - Verbal communication: McKnight, P (Staffordshire County Council). 2003. Site visit made to Featherstone Shell Filling Factory.

Related records

50418Part of: Royal Ordnance Factory (Shell Filling Factory), Cat and Kittens Lane, Featherstone (Monument)

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