Pickett Hamilton Fort, Manorbier

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NPRN270835
Map ReferenceSS09NE
Grid ReferenceSS0808097700
Unitary (Local) AuthorityPembrokeshire
Old CountyPembrokeshire
CommunityManorbier
Type Of SitePICKETT HAMILTON FORT
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
Pickett Hamilton Fort - sunken, circular, pre-cast reinforced concrete tube within a tube, flat reinforced concrete roof with steel hatch. A hydraulic jack could raise the outer tube which operated as a pillbox, using four embrasures. Record derived from Defence of Britain Project (Record Number 12245)