Monument record BNB 033 - World War Two type 22 pillbox

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Summary

A World War Two type 22 pillbox is visible on aerial photographs and appears to survive intact. It has had an external blast wall added to the entrance and is slightly raised on a platform, probably to prevent flooding as it’s right next to a stream.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 4876 9064 (6m by 6m)
Map sheet TM49SE
Civil Parish BARNBY, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

A World War Two type 22 pillbox is visible on aerial photographs and appears to survive intact. It has had an external blast wall added to the entrance and is slightly raised on a platform, probably to prevent flooding as it’s right next to a stream

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Vertical Aerial Photograph: Vertical Aerial Photograph. OS/89046 V 255-256 18-MAR-1989 (EHA).

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 12 2021 1:19PM

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