Monument record BSE 403 - Pillbox
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Summary
Type 22 pillbox (thick walled), of standard construction. 'L'-shaped blast wall joined to pillbox at one end. Embrasure in blast wall, but none in entrance wall, which faces NNW. Brick anti-ricochet wall. Embrasures have been (roughly) blocked.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 8637 6361 (8m by 8m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL86SE |
| Civil Parish | BURY ST EDMUNDS, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
At No Man's Meadows, Bury St. Edmunds, some 350m NE of roundabout junction of A134/A14 roads, SE of British Sugar works on W bank of River Lark, near footpath some 300m from A14 road. Type 22 pillbox (thick walled), of standard construction. 'L'-shaped blast wall joined to pillbox at one end. Embrasure in blast wall, but none in entrance wall, which faces NNW. Brick anti-ricochet wall. Embrasures have been (roughly) blocked.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF54450 Digital archive: Defence of Britain Project archive. UORN: S0006342.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 1 2014 12:56PM