Pillbox FW3/22 Gissing
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.
This bunker was for the defense of RAF Tibenham.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Adrian S Pye
Nearby
Museum
- The Norfolk Tank Museum - Forncett St Peter
- 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum - Dickleburgh
- The 453rd Bombardment Group Museum - Old Buckenham
Point of interest
Monument
- War Memorial St. Margaret Church Tivetshall St. Margaret - Tivetshall St. Margaret
- War Memorial Tivetshall St. Margaret - Tivetshall St. Margaret
- War Memorial Gissing - Gissing
Cemetery
- Commonwealth War Grave Tivetshall St. Margaret Churchyard - Tivetshall St. Margaret
- Commonwealth War Graves St. Mary Churchyard - Gissing
- Commonwealth War Grave All Saints Churchyard - Tibenham
Fortification
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