Monument record IPS 690 - Pickett Hamilton Forts, Ipswich Airport.

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Summary

2 x Pickett Hamilton forts. Concrete tops flush with surface. Waterlogged.

Location

Grid reference TM 1947 4149 (point)
Map sheet TM14SE
Civil Parish IPSWICH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Off Nacton Road, at approximate centre of landing area, Ipswich Airport. 2 x Pickett Hamilton forts. Concrete tops flush with surface. Waterlogged (S1).
Site visit recorded one extant Pickett Hamilton fort at the front of 26 Mansbrook Boulevard (S2).

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Digital archive: Defence of Britain Project archive. UORN: S0001878.
  • <S2> Verbal communication: Edward Martin. Verbal communication. 14/09/2012.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Dec 1 2016 10:27AM

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