Wiltshire and Swindon Historic Environment Record

Details for record number MWI73932

Type

Monument

Title / Name

Pillbox, South of New Broughton Road

Summary

A Second World War pillbox is visible as a structure on air photographs on the north bank of the River Avon in Melksham.

Monument Types and Dates

PILLBOX, Second World War (1939 to 1945)

Other Details

Source Detail: Royal Air Force, 1940-50s

Title: Royal Air Force (RAF) Aerial Photography (master)

Summary: No summary information. Source ID: SWI26099

Description: A Second World War pillbox is visible as a structure on air photographs on the north bank of the River Avon in Melksham. The feature appears to be no longer extant on the latest 2009 vertical photography.

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