The village of Scarva, Co. Down sits in a strategic spot overlooking the River Bann and Newry Canal. These waterways marked a Second World War stop-line.
13th July 1939
During the Second World War, the government imposed a ban on processions. This did not stop all members of the R.B.I. from marching in Scarva on the 13th July.
Old Mill Road Scarva Co. Down BT63 6NL
A Type-23 Pillbox stands at the gate to Scarvagh House in Scarva, Co. Down. It overlooks the Second World War era stop-line B on the Newry Canal and River Bann.
42 Gilford Road Scarva Co. Down BT63 6LS
The Type-23 Pillbox located behind St. Matthew's Parish Church in Scarva, Co. Down overlooks a bridge across the Newry Canal, which formed part of stop-line B.
