Monument record BLG 031 - WWII pillbox
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Summary
Evidence for a WWII pillbox at a railway bridge
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 1243 4998 (12m by 12m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM14NW |
| Civil Parish | GREAT BLAKENHAM, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Evidence for a WWII pillbox at the Chapel Lane railway bridge. The pillbox is clearly visible on 1944 and 1948 RAF photography, and is still extant today and can be seen on modern photography. Helen Saunders (Essex County Council), March 2014. (S1-S3)
Sources/Archives (3)
- <S1> SSZ54994 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photography. RAF/106G/LA27/3010-3011, 5-Aug-44 (EHA).
- <S2> SSZ54994 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photography. RAF/58/115/5047-5048, 30-Aug-80 (EHA).
- <S3> SSZ54998 Vertical Aerial Photograph: Next Perspectives. Vertical Aerial Photography. Next Perspectives PGA Imagery TM1249, (EHA).
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jul 26 2016 12:16PM