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Concrete base used today for garden shed is said to have been the base of a pillbox (possibly an anti-tank gun emplacement). [Information from record of H. Seymour and J. Gerken - 22.7.75].
(Source: Document 1975)
Type of site | PILLBOX |
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Location | Shed in garden of house on E side of Junction Road (A229) just N of viaduct carrying the B2089 road. |
Area |
Sedlescombe, Sussex, East, England |
Grid reference |
TQ 7763 2123
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Period | WW2 |
Condition | Removed |
Materials | Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | |
Defence grouping |
Cripp's Corner fortress - Defences of the designated fortress of Cripp's Corner [Source: 45 Div. Defence Scheme, 1940 - PRO WO 166/536]. |
DOB site reference: | S0016914 |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 |