Monument record TUL 023 - Small type 22 pillbox. Unprotected entrance with rifle embrasure to the left. Concrete shelf under each embrasure. Brick-lined interior. Brick Y-shap…
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Summary
Small type 22 pillbox. Unprotected entrance with rifle embrasure to the left. Concrete shelf under each embrasure. Brick-lined interior. Brick Y-shaped anti-ricochet wall. Set into a bank almost up to embrasure level. The embrasures (other than the one in the entrance face) are large, without metal lining. Faces E.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 676 512 (5m by 4m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL65SE |
| Civil Parish | LITTLE THURLOW, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
On E side of B1061 road, overlooking road junction and small, wooded green at Little Thurlow.
[with site location PLAN drawn on form]. Small type 22 pillbox. Unprotected entrance with rifle embrasure to the left. Concrete shelf under each embrasure. Brick-lined interior. Brick Y-shaped anti-ricochet wall. Set into a bank almost up to embrasure level. The embrasures (other than the one in the entrance face) are large, without metal lining. Faces E.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF54450 Digital archive: Defence of Britain Project archive. UORN: S0006318.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Feb 25 2013 5:14PM