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Type 22 pillbox.
(Source: Field Visit 1997/07/29)
Brick-shuttered type 22 pillbox.
(Source: Field Visit )
Brick-shuttered type 22 pillbox. Low external concrete blast wall, with two steps down to entrance. An embrasure is above the entrance. Splayed embrasures. Small brick blast wall inside. Interior access possible - rubbish inside. Faces N. Some damage to the exterior brickwork, including a fire lit against it.
(Source: Field Visit 2003/08/22)
Hexagonal pillbox, with attached open porch. Faces NNE. Plotted from OS 1:2500 sheet.
(Source: Map 1971)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22) |
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Location | In the grounds of Cheshunt Park, E of Candlestick Lane and N of the golf course, in the SE corner of field no. 0152. |
Area |
Cheshunt , Hertfordshire, England |
Grid reference |
TL 35055 04447
(Scale: 1:2500
, 1971)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Clay Brick, Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Hansen, M. |
Defence grouping |
London Stop Line: Outer - Line A (outer suburbs) of London defence rings. |
Photographs |
![]() (1) external view + (4) that PROBABLY relate to this site. |
Adjacent sites | Type 27 Pillbox: TL34660445, Concrete Cubes: TL 34850444 |
DOB site reference: | S0000584 |
Reference |
Invasion Defences 1940 [parish of Cheshunt]. 1996 Anti-invasion defences of WWII |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 1997/07/29 Field Visit, On 2003/08/22 |