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Type 22 pillbox with additional concrete reinforcement skirt. Built on base which contains door and steps up to pillbox chamber. Pillbox is set into and on top of sea wall.
(Source: Field Visit 1998/03/26)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22) |
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Location | On sea wall north of Holland Haven, Holland-on-Sea |
Area |
Great Clacton, Essex, England |
Grid reference |
TM 227 181
(Scale: 1:50000
)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Concrete |
Threats |
Type: Coastal erosion (Medium Term) Detail: Part of sea wall defences. |
Recorder | Beanse, Alec |
Defence grouping |
Essex coast defences - Coastal crust defences |
Photographs | (1) - external view |
DOB site reference: | S0000448 |
Reference |
1998/06 World War Two Defences in Essex, Interim Report |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, In 1998/03/19 |