Monument record FKM 031 - World War II type 24 pillbox, painted with black tar wash for camouflage.

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Summary

Type 24 pillbox, painted with black tar wash for camouflage. Brick interior lining.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 9016 7759 (4m by 3m)
Map sheet TL97NW
Civil Parish FAKENHAM MAGNA, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Some 200m from NW end (and on NE side) of belt of trees (Long Wood) on NE side of Thetford road between Euston and Little Fakenham, 50m from road and N of a pond. Type 24 pillbox, painted with black tar wash for camouflage. Brick interior lining. [SGP/SK/9].

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Digital archive: Defence of Britain Project archive. UORN: S0006183.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Apr 19 2023 10:16AM

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