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Hexagonal, concrete pillbox. Revetted shuttered embrasures. Access from station down platform. Embrasures blocked by timber.
(Source: Field Visit 1998/02/05)
Type 22 pillbox, situated on a footpath and railway land, with entrance on railway side of fence.
(Source: Field Visit 1995/05/20)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22) |
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Location | Frinton railway station, Frinton-on-Sea. |
Area |
Frinton and Walton, Essex, England |
Grid reference |
TM 236 204
(Scale: 1:50000
)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Concrete |
Recorder | Downs, John P. |
Defence grouping |
Essex coast defences - Coastal crust defences Frinton nodal point - Defences of Frinton category 'A' nodal point in No.4 region. Cassini ref. M63. [Source: List of Nodal Points in Eastern Command, 1940 - PRO WO 199/544]. |
Attached Sheets | Additional SRF by Geoff Farthing |
Photographs | (1) - exterior view (photocopy, Mike Osborne) |
DOB site reference: | S0000449 |
Reference |
1985 Pillboxes: A Study of UK Defences |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, In 1998/02/05 Field Visit, On 1995/05/20 |