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Standard type 22 pillbox, built using wood shuttering, roughly rendered as camouflage.
(Source: Field Visit 1997/02)
Structures plotted from air photograph in this location - three distinct structures.
(Source: Air Photograph 1941/03/24)
Structures plotted from air photograph at this location - 4 square structures on E side of bank, with 4 smaller behind.
(Source: Air Photograph 1940/08/31)
Type 22 pillbox with projecting exterior embrasure sills (one destroyed). Some embrasures blocked, and may have been done during WW2. Central metal pipe in roof. Used as a sheep shelter.
(Source: Field Visit 2002/10/21)
Hexagonal structure plotted from OS 1:2500 sheet. One of two pillboxes at this location [see UORN 16021].
(Source: Map 1971)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22) |
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Location | On sea bank E of Scrane End and S of Freiston Shore. |
Area |
Freiston, Lincolnshire, England |
Grid reference |
TF 39584 41468
(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 |
(3) - internal view and external views (1 DIGITISED).. |
DOB site reference: | S0002044 |
Original Reference | 7371 |
Reference |
1941/03/24 MSO 31155 (fr.07956) 1953/02/04 540/1012 (fr.113) 1940/08/31 613C/BR19 (fr.5) 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 |