Monument record BSE 733 - Site of Second World War 6 Pounder Anti Tank gun emplacement at Bury St Edmunds
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Summary
Site of Second World War 6 Pounder Anti Tank gun emplacement at Bury St Edmunds
Location
| Grid reference | TL 586e 2646 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL52NE |
| Civil Parish | BURY ST EDMUNDS, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
6 Pounder AT gun position detailed in the 1942 civil defence scheme. EDoB Update: 29/01/2020 Martyn Taylors book Secret Bury St Edmunds refers to a pillbox at this location which was probably this site indicating it was an emplacement rather than a field work. Site type corrected (S1).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF61605 Machine readable data file: Thompson, S. 2020. Pillbox Study Group, unrecorded defence sites for inclusion in the HER.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Nov 30 2023 1:34PM