Monument record BAW 176 - Combined type 22 and type 23 pillbox

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Summary

Combined type 22 and type 23 pillbox. [Recorder John Harding gives grid reference TM 35063914].

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 3507 3911 (10m by 8m)
Map sheet TM33NE
Civil Parish BAWDSEY, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

Bawdsey Hall, Bawdsey. Combined type 22 and type 23 pillbox. Single storey, regular hexagonal plan front section, rectangular plan rear section attached to NW wall. Rear section consists of an open anti-aircraft light machine gun emplacement.
[Recorder John Harding gives grid reference TM 35063914].

2019: Due to cliff erosion now situated on the beach. A number of anti-landing scaffolding poles visible in 2018 have also disappeared.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Digital archive: Defence of Britain Project archive. UORN: S0006070.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 28 2019 10:03AM

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