Monument record FRT 038 - Modern WW2 pillbox
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Summary
A World War II pillbox is visible on aerial photographs taken in the 1940s to the south of Turkey Farm, Freston
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 16876 38037 (7m by 6m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM13NE |
| Civil Parish | FRESTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
A World War II pillbox is visible as a structure on aerial photographs taken in the late 1940s, located at TM 16873804 to the south of Turkey Farm, Freston. The pillbox is located in a hedge next to the road and appears to be a Type 23, half-open half-roofed pillbox. (S1) (S2) By 1951 the pillbox had been demolished. (S3)
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 25 2013 3:02PM