Pillbox FW3/22 St Athan
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 RAF St Athan.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Mick Lobb
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Point of interest
Monument
- War Memorial St Athan, Flemingstone, Gilestone and Eglwys Bresis - St Athan
- Seaview Park War Memorial Gates - Llantwit Major
- War Memorial Llantwit Major - Llantwit Major
Cemetery
- Commonwealth War Grave St Tathan Churchyard - St Athan
- Commonwealth War Graves Llantwit Major Cemetery - Llantwit Major
- Commonwealth War Graves St. Cattwg Churchyard - Llanmaes
Fortification
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