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Pillbox, brick-shuttered, with stepped pre-cast concrete embrasures. Embrasure above low doorway. Entrance facing E. Pillbox in hedgeline.
(Source: Field Visit 1995/08/17)


      

        Type of site
        PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22)
      

      

        Location
        About midway between Brandon and Lakenheath railway station on Chalk Road (track); W of site of Fenhouse Farm and on S edge of trackway.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Brandon, Suffolk, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            TL 7435 8651
             (Scale: 1:25000
              )
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Fair

      

      

        Materials
        
            Clay Brick, 
            Reinforced Concrete
        
      

      

        Threats
        
            Type: Plant growth (Long Term) 
Detail: Pillbox heavily overgrown.

        		
      

      

        Recorder
        Silverlock, R.A.
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 Eastern Command: River Orwell - River Gt. Ouse Stop Line - Eastern Command line running from mouth of the River Orwell, via Ipswich, the River Gipping, Haughley, Tostock and the Little Ouse to Euston. Then via the Little Ouse to the Great Ouse. 

        		
      

      

        Photographs
        
View of PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22) - S0006281
         

     (2) - exterior views (1 DIGITISED).  		
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0006281

      

      

        Reference
        
             1985 Pillboxes: A Study of UK Defences

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, On 1995/08/17 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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