Monument record IPS 435 - Possible World War II pillbox.
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Summary
A possible World War II pillbox is visible on aerial photographs next to the sewage tanks north of Pipers Vale, Ipswich
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 17285 41800 (6m by 4m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM14SE |
| Civil Parish | IPSWICH, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
A possible World War II pillbox is visible as a structure on aerial photographs taken in the 1940s, located on the edge of sewage tanks to the north of Pipers Vale, Ipswich at TM 17284180. The possible pillbox appears to be square and measures 3.5m by 3.5m. It is perched on the flood bank that protects the sewage farm. (S1, S2) The pillbox has been removed by 1973. (S3)
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 21 2016 12:17PM