Monument record BAW 055 - World War II strongpoint
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Summary
World War II strongpoint, Shingle Street
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 36783 42772 (133m by 151m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM34SE |
| Civil Parish | BAWDSEY, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A World War II strongpoint is visible in 1941 at Shingle Street. It consists of a barbed wire obstruction encircling buildings of an earlier date. The function of the strongpoint is unclear. (S1) (S2) The barbed wire remains in place until at least 1948. (S3)
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Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Feb 12 2013 2:24PM