Monument record BRK 110 - Searchlight emplacement
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Summary
World War II searchlight emplacement, near to pill box BRK 109(S1). Some confusion with pillbox BRK 127.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 06405 52199 (8m by 8m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM05SE |
| Civil Parish | BARKING, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
World War II searchlight emplacement, next to pill box previously thought to be BRK 127 but in exactly same location (S1).
Type 23 pillbox, of 'crude' construction. Separate blast wall outside entrance., approx. 1.8m high x 0.9m wide x 0.4m thick. Embrasures in annex have lintels over. Vertical crack in full heigh of one side of annex.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF50082 Verbal communication: Personal communication. Farrar A, Barking parish council 1997.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Sep 25 2014 11:02AM