Monument record CAM 054 - World War II type 22 pillbox.
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Summary
Type 22 pillbox.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 7583 7272 (6m by 5m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL77SE |
| Civil Parish | CAVENHAM, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
On Cavenham Heath, S of Temple Bridge, Icklingham and the track to Tuddenham, 20m E of path (nature trail) from Cavenham National Nature Reserve car park. Type 22 pillbox, slightly modified. Brick anti-ricochet walls. Half covered blast wall with large embrasure opposite entrance, with return at one end and large oak tree at other. Polygon sides, approx 3.5m long. Entrance faces S. No embrasure in entrance side. Roof partially covered with soil/grass (S1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF54450 Digital archive: Defence of Britain Project archive. UORN: S0006332.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 24 2013 2:48PM