Monument record SUP 027 - Rectangular pillbox

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Rectangular pillbox

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Grid reference Centred TM 0765 6160 (7m by 6m)
Map sheet TM06SE
Civil Parish STOWUPLAND, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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This casemate is of type FW3/23. During World War II, these bunkers were used for the defense of the United Kingdom against a possible enemy invasion. They were built in 1940 and into 1941. (S2)(S3)

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  • <S1> Digital archive: June 2012. List of sites recorded by Pillbox Study Group. Site ID: e11816.
  • <S2> Photograph: Google Earth/Google Maps. Pillbox.
  • <S3> Web Page: Traces of War. Pillbox FW3/23 Stowupland.

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Jul 17 2023 10:30AM

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