Building record TR 23 NE 213 - Round Down square pillbox

Square pillbox approx 16ft square with overhanging roof slab. Brick-shuttered, 2ft thick walls and 2 embrasures per wall. The type seems to be peculiar to Dover.
Owner : Unknown
Publicly accessible : Yes
How accessed for survey :
Tourism Potential : Close to cliff-top footpath
Condition : good
Date of visit :

Description from record TR 23 NE 21:
TR 298395. Standard brick construction square pillbox with concrete roof slab 17ft by 17ft. [Survey details and discussion of type]. (1)

Description from record TR 23 NE 26:
Pillbox of common Dover type- square with over hanging roof slab and two embrasures per side. C. 1940. In good condition and built of brick-shuttered concrete. (1)

A circular structure within a square enclosure is shown on the 2nd and 3rd edition OS mapping of the area. It is unclear what this structure was that the square pillbox replaced.

<1> CBA Defence of Britain Project, 1994, Defence of Britain Site Report, Pers. Comm. David Burridge, KDRG/PSG/FSG (Bibliographic reference). SKE6447.

<2> Burridge, David, Dovers Square Pillboxes, Page Nos. 7 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6411.

<3> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.