Monument record MDO42774 - Second World War pillbox of unknown type off Park Road, Blandford Forum

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Summary

The Pillbox Study Group list a former Second World War pillbox at approximately this location. The information is derived from an information board outside the Crown Hotel, indicating the defences of the Blandford Forum Anti-Tank Island.

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Full Description

The pillbox has been removed.


Thompson, S, 2020, Pillbox Study Group: Defence of Britain Project sites not in the Dorset Historic Environment Record, e48141 (Unpublished document). SDO16685.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Thompson, S. 2020. Pillbox Study Group: Defence of Britain Project sites not in the Dorset Historic Environment Record. e48141.

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Location

Grid reference ST 88550 06690 (point)
Map sheet ST80NE
Civil Parish Blandford Forum; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 6 2020 11:50AM

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