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British World War II fortification overlooking English Channel

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English: A Type 24 World War II pillbox[1] on a cliff above Hive Beach at Burton Bradstock viewed from the rear overlooking the English Channel. The pill-box, which 44 metres above sea level, is located on a National Trust property.[2]
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Object location50° 41′ 43.08″ N, 2° 42′ 54″ W  Heading=300° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
  1. ↑ (2007-09). "Dorset’s last line of defence". Dorset Life. Retrieved on 16 April 2019.
  2. ↑ WWII Pillbox, 200m W of Bind Barrow, Burton Bradstock. National Trust. Retrieved on 16 April 2019. "Record id: 110579 / MNA141209"

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