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Type 22 brick clad concrete pillbox, each of the sides of which has an embrasure. The entrance is through a small, low brick built extension under one of the embrasures and has a concrete roof. Anti ricochet wall survives internally
(Source: Field Visit 1997/02)
Brick outer and inner shuttering, with brick around embrasures. Very thin concrete roof which has broken away in places revealing brick underneath. Concrete-roofed entrance porch. Cross-shaped internal wall.
(Source: Field Visit 1988/02)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22) |
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Location | To the north of Great Dunmow between the road and the River Chelmer |
Area |
Little Easton, Essex, England |
Grid reference |
TL 612 234
(Scale: 1:50000
)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Clay Brick, Concrete |
Recorder | Chalk, Russell |
Defence grouping |
GHQ Line (Essex) - |
DOB site reference: | S0000332 |
Reference |
1996 Anti-invasion defences of WWII 1998/06 World War Two Defences in Essex, Interim Report 1999 Ironside's Line |
Event |
Field Visit, In 1997/02 Field Visit, During 1988/02 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 |