Monument record FEX 140 - World War II pillbox.

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Summary

A World War II pillbox, Felixstowe

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Grid reference Centred TM 30017 34179 (6m by 6m)
Map sheet TM33SW
Civil Parish FELIXSTOWE, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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A square pillbox, presumably of World War II date, can be seen located next to the pier in Felixstowe on photographs taken in 1944. (S1) (S2) It appears to have been removed by 1945.
See FEX 123 for the pier and FEX 139 for the nearby beach defences.

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  • <S1> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. RAF 106W/LA/1 4007 18-APR-1944.
  • <S2> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. RAF 106G/LA/38 3067 10-SEP-1944.

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Record last edited

Jul 19 2013 11:52AM

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