Monument record FAS 049 - Wolrd War II standard type 27 pillbox with steel embrasure surrounds and an AA gun mount on a concrete central pillar.

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Summary

Standard type 27 pillbox. Steel embrasure surrounds and AA gun mount on concrete central pillar in 'well'. [No interior access].

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 8348 6812 (5m by 5m)
Map sheet TL86NW
Civil Parish FORNHAM ALL SAINTS, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

At Fornham, NE of the A1101 road, between the River Lark and the road, some 200m SW of the river, in field at end of track running NE from road. Standard type 27 pillbox. Steel embrasure surrounds and AA gun mount on concrete central pillar in 'well'. [No interior access].

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Digital archive: Defence of Britain Project archive. UORN: S0006421.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 19 2022 1:26PM

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