Monument record BSE 405 - Pillbox
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Summary
Type 22 pillbox (thick walled), of standard construction. Blast wall with embrasure. No embrasure in entrance face. Brick anti-ricochet wall. Entrance faces SW.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 8527 6594 (7m by 7m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL86NE |
| Civil Parish | BURY ST EDMUNDS, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
At end of Layham Drive, Bury St. Edmunds, near the 'Tollgate' public house, in a small field on the SW bank of the River Lark. Type 22 pillbox (thick walled), of standard construction. Blast wall with embrasure. No embrasure in entrance face. Brick anti-ricochet wall. Entrance faces SW.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <S1> SSF54450 Digital archive: Defence of Britain Project archive. UORN: S0006343.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 18 2022 1:22PM