NHER 24500 (Monument record) - World War Two pillbox
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TL69NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SOUTHERY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Pillbox.
Not a standard type: six-sided but southwest side is longer than others and contains door with loophole each side. One loop in each of the other sides. Square concrete top projects above the angles of the pillbox.
R. Silvester (NAU) April 1988.
See record form in file by source [1], who adds:
Unusual type 24 pillbox with concrete canopy to disguise shape from the air. Date 1940/41.
Survey No. P1-5.
D. Walker (NLA) July 1996.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
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Record last edited
Nov 11 2013 11:26AM