Monument record MNL 692 - World War II type 24 pillbox.
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Summary
Type 24 pillbox. Rear embrasures extra large. Internal Y-shaped blast wall. Doorway has been sealed and the pillbox whitewashed (removal of graffiti). Peg holes on outer walls for camouflage.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 7165 7420 (3m by 4m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL77SW |
| Civil Parish | MILDENHALL, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
At the SE corner of the recreation field, N of and adjacent to the River Lark, Mildenhall. Type 24 pillbox. Rear embrasures extra large. Internal Y-shaped blast wall. Doorway has been sealed and the pillbox whitewashed (removal of graffiti). Peg holes on outer walls for camouflage.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF54450 Digital archive: Defence of Britain Project archive. UORN: S0006382.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 19 2013 1:53PM