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Strongpoint formed by building a pillbox into a shelter at the end of an artificial cliff.
(Source: Article 1997)
Adaptation of existing grotto/shelter feature in nineteenth century concrete artificial cliffs into a combination observation post/pillbox/light AA position.
(Source: Field Visit 1996/06/22)
Pillbox built into the cliff - concrete machine gun emplacement with 'L'-shaped blast wall and brick AA chamber above.
(Source: Field Visit 2002/07/25)


      

        Type of site
        PILLBOX (VARIANT)
      

      

        Location
        On cliff edge of formal gardens of Bawdsey Manor.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Bawdsey, Suffolk, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            TM 33722 37892
             (Scale: 1:25000
              )
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Good

      

      

        Materials
        
            Clay Brick, 
            Reinforced Concrete
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Purcell, Simon (Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 Bawdsey radar station defences - Ground defences of Bawdsey radar station (RAF Bawdsey). 

        		
      

      

        Attached Sheets
        (3) - sheet with xeroxed photographs; plan; and sections.

      

      

        Photographs
        
View of PILLBOX (VARIANT) - S0007484
View of PILLBOX (VARIANT) - S0007484
         

     (4) - site and exterior views (photocopies).  		
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0007484

      

      

        Associated Identifier
        
            Suffolk SMR (ref: XS19367)
        
      

      

        Reference
        
             1997/06 The Defences of RAF Bawdsey

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Field Visit, On 2002/07/25 

            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, On 1996/06/22 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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