Monument record SUY 114 - Standard type 27 pillbox
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Summary
Standard type 27 pillbox. Entrance faces S. Brick internal and external shuttering, but all external shuttering has been removed. Round pillar, metal pivot on square column. Square vents. One-piece steel plates at embrasures.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TL 8716 4064 (5m by 7m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL84SE |
| Civil Parish | SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
In Ballingdon Meadow, Sudbury - some 200m S of 'Quay Theatre', on opposite bank of River Stour, some 50m from S bank. Standard type 27 pillbox. Entrance faces S. Brick internal and external shuttering, but all external shuttering has been removed. Round pillar, metal pivot on square column. Square vents. One-piece steel plates at embrasures (S1).
Part of defence works associated with the Colne - Mildenhall stopline (S2).
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Apr 26 2016 4:05PM