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Pillbox with covered entry porch. Concrete-faced. Small rifle embrasure above porch.
(Source: Field Visit )
Pillbox with covered entry porch. Built for its site half-beneath railway viaduct arch. Small embrasures. Faces E along road. Access difficult and unsafe.
(Source: Field Visit 2002/06/14)
Type of site | PILLBOX (VARIANT) |
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Location | On N side of road, beneath, and on E edge of, railway viaduct, Wakes Colne. |
Area |
Wakes Colne, Essex, England |
Grid reference |
TL 89672 28462
(Scale: 1:2500
)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Osborne, Mike (Defence of Britain Project) |
Photographs |
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DOB site reference: | S0015697 |
Event |
Field Visit, On 2002/06/14 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, In the period 1995 1998 |