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Standard type 22 pillbox, built using wood shuttering, roughly rendered as camouflage.
(Source: Field Visit 1997/02)
Hexagonal structure plotted from air photograph.
(Source: Air Photograph 1944/12/02)
Hexagonal type 22 pillbox on sea bank facing E. Concrete-faced. Front embrasures have projecting exterior sills. Roof has protruding central iron pipe [a mount?]. Access possible to interior.
(Source: Field Visit 2002/10/21)
Hexagonal structure plotted from OS 1:2500 sheet.
(Source: Map 1971)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22) |
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Location | On sea bank S of Freiston Shore. |
Area |
Freiston, Lincolnshire, England |
Grid reference |
TF 39598 41744
(Scale: 1:2500
, 1971)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Chalk, Russell |
Defence grouping |
Lincolnshire coast defences - Defences of the Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire coasts and the immediate hinterland. |
Photographs |
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DOB site reference: | S0002042 |
Original Reference | 7369 |
Reference |
1944/12/02 106G/LA/67 (fr.3006) |
Event |
Field Visit, On 1997/02 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 2002/10/21 |