Pillbox FW3/22 Lower Upnor
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 has fallen down due to erosion.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Nigel Chadwick
Nearby
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- Historic Dockyard Chatham - Chatham
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- War Memorial St. James Church - Upnor
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Cemetery
- Commonwealth War Graves St Philip and St James Churchyard - Upnor
- Commonwealth War Graves St Werburgh Churchyard - Hoo
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Fortification
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