Monument record COV 110 - World War II strongpoint, comprising a pillbox within barbed wire, visible north of Easton Wood.

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Summary

World War II strongpoint, comprising a pillbox within barbed wire, visible north of Easton Wood

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 52028 80478 (136m by 225m)
Map sheet TM58SW
Civil Parish COVEHITHE, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

A World War II strongpoint, visible in 1941 at TM 52028047 north of Easton Wood (S1). The site comprises a pillbox within a barbed wire circuit (which is given an offshoot extending to the northin 1943 (S2)).
Initially numbered as COV 029 during pilot survey of intertial area. Re-numbered Nov 2004

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <S1> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. 2BC/BR173 Cam. VA Frames 3-4.
  • <S2> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. AC/165 Frames 5063-5064.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Sep 25 2014 3:45PM

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