Pillbox FW3/22 Marylebone
This casemate is of type FW3/22. During World War II, these bunkers were used for the defense of the United Kingdom against a possible enemy invasion. They were built in 1940 and into 1941.
The bunker was for the defense of a R.O.F. Factory.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Jimmy Reeves
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Fortification
Crash site
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