Pillboxes

  • PILLBOXES join listed structures

    PILLBOXES join listed structures

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    EIGHT First World War pillboxes in Norfolk have also been Grade II-listed. The concrete fortifications, built along the River Ant and North Walsham and Dilham Canal between 1916 and 1918, formed part of Britain’s defence system against a potential German seaborne invasion on the vulnerable east coast.  Each pillbox exhibits the innovative concrete block construction…

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