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Type 24 thick walled pillbox.
(Source: Field Visit 1940/08/31)
Type 24 shell-proof pillbox. Faces SE.
(Source: Book 1999)
Pillbox buried in hedgerow, and so overgrown exact type could not be seen.
(Source: Field Visit 2002/05/14)
Anti-aircraft machine gun post [plotted from German aerial photograph GB 1042 R - 063-068].
(Source: Air Photograph )
Hexagonal pillbox plotted from aerial photograph. It appears to have a central well for AA mount.
(Source: Air Photograph )

Type of site PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24)
Location In hedgerow, near W bank of River Chelmer, N of Ford End.
Area Great Waltham, Essex, England
Grid reference TL 67427 17753
Period WW2
Condition Fair
Materials Reinforced Concrete
Threats Type: Plant growth (Long Term)
Detail: Pillbox very heavily overgrown.
Recorder Osborne, Mike (Defence of Britain Project)
Defence grouping GHQ Line (Essex) -
Photographs View of PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24) - S0007584
DOB site reference: S0007584
Associated Identifier Essex SMR (ref: 10542)
Reference 1999 Ironside's Line
1940/10/23 Taktisches Luftbildbuch Nr.3
Event Construction, In the period 1940 1941
Field Visit, On 2002/05/14


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