Monument record SWD 065 - A pillbox variant, sometimes termed a 'Suffolk Square'. There are two embrasures in each side except the rear, which has an unusual blast wall linked…

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Summary

A pillbox variant, sometimes termed a 'Suffolk Square'. There are two embrasures in each side except the rear, which has an unusual blast wall linked to the main structure by a concrete roof. The embrasures have now been glazed.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 5041 7668 (5m by 4m)
Map sheet TM57NW
Civil Parish SOUTHWOLD, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

In a field overlooking Buss Creek to the N, NW of Southwold Fire Station A pillbox variant, sometimes termed a 'Suffolk Square'. There are two embrasures in each side except the rear, which has an unusual blast wall linked to the main structure by a concrete roof. The embrasures have now been glazed.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Digital archive: Defence of Britain Project archive. UORN: S0011465.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 21 2012 1:07PM

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