Monument record WRE 023 - World War Two Pillbox

Please read our guidance about the use of Suffolk Historic Environment Record data.

Summary

A pillbox variant, sometimes termed a 'Suffolk Square'. There are two embrasures in each side except the rear, which has a large blast wall. The site faces to the SE.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TM 5041 8282 (6m by 6m)
Map sheet	TM58SW
Civil Parish	WRENTHAM, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

Map

Find a placename, postcode or grid reference

Map layers

Base layers

Info

Record list

Tools

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Next to lane E of Wrentham. A pillbox variant, sometimes termed a 'Suffolk Square'. There are two embrasures in each side except the rear, which has a large blast wall. The site faces to the SE.

This site has been renumbered as WRE 039.

Sources/Archives (1)

<S1> SSF54450 Digital archive: Defence of Britain Project archive. UORN: S0011471.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Event - Interpretation: TM48SE/58SW. AONB Study Area. NMP National Mapping Programme Project for Lothingland, Greater Lowestoft and North Suffolk Coast and Heaths (Ref: English Heritage Project No. 6642) (ESX22035)

Record last edited

Sep 17 2014 2:20PM