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The pillbox is octagonal, having 4 long and 4 short walls and a low entrance porch on the long N side. The N, S, NE and NW walls are blank, but the other 4 walls have embrasures. It is constructed of concrete with brick cladding.
(Source: Field Visit 1999/05/23)
Official Name | RAF Newton |
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Type of site | PILLBOX (VARIANT) |
Location | RAF Newton airfield |
Area |
Saxondale, Nottinghamshire, England |
Grid reference |
SK 679 406
(Scale: 1:250000
, 1992)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Bad |
Materials | Clay Brick, Concrete |
Recorder | Sibley, David |
Defence grouping |
RAF Newton defences - Perimeter defences |
Attached Sheets | (2) - plan of pillbox (DIGITISED) and plan of airfield |
Photographs |
![]() (4) - external views |
DOB site reference: | S0008634 |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 1999/05/23 Field Visit, On 1999/05/23 |