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Pillbox [probably type 24], first noted by recorder as schoolboy during war, but since destroyed.
(Source: Written account 1999)


      

        Type of site
        PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24)
      

      

        Location
        On a triangular traffic island in the middle of a road junction on the B1053 N of Braintree.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Braintree and Bocking, Essex, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            TL 757 253
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Removed

      

      

        Materials
        
            Reinforced Concrete
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Harvey, Alwyn (Fortress Study Group)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 Eastern Command: Witham to Bradley Stop Line - A subsidiary stop line sited between Eastern Command Line and the GHQ Line: it runs from the coast inland via Witham to Bradley. 

 
 Braintree nodal point - Defences of Braintree category 'A' nodal point in No.4 region. Cassini ref. M2041. [Source: List of Nodal Points in Eastern Command, 1940 - PRO WO 199/544]. 

        		
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0005608

      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Demolition, Before 1998 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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