Overview
Pillbox, Glan-yr-Afon, Morfa Bychan is recorded as Pillbox in Wales Gwynedd. The National Monuments Record of Wales records Pillbox, Glan-yr-Afon, Morfa Bychan as Pillbox from the 20th Century Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Why it was made
The saved account records: The National Monuments Record of Wales records Pillbox, Glan-yr-Afon, Morfa Bychan as Pillbox from the 20th Century
People and events
The saved account records: Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
How it worked
The label Pillbox gives the safest clue to purpose or form. It does not by itself prove the exact building method, daily use, age or sequence of changes at this place.
What remains
The official record fixes the place and calls it Pillbox. It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.
Why it mattered
Pillbox, Glan-yr-Afon, Morfa Bychan matters as a recorded pillbox tied to an exact landscape. The account keeps what is known useful while leaving names, dates and claims unsupported by the source visibly open.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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