Defence of Britain Database Anti-invasion record: S0005202

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Infantry blockhouse with six embrasures.
(Source: Field Visit )
Rectangular pillbox structure shown on OS 1:2500 sheet.
(Source: Map 1971)
Rectangular structure plotted from aerial photograph.
(Source: Air Photograph 1989/03/27)
Rectangular pillbox, with structure built on roof (recent for agricultural purpose). Doorways in both W and E walls. 3 x embrasures in N wall now blocked by bank; 3 square embrasures also in S wall. Open well at W end, presumably for AA weapon.
(Source: Field Visit 2002/07/30)

Type of site	PILLBOX (VARIANT)
Location	At junction of track with sea bank, W of Lawyers' Creek, N of Holbeach St. Matthew.
Area	Holbeach, Lincolnshire, England
Grid reference	TF 40512 33785
Period	WW2
Condition	Fair
Materials	Reinforced Concrete
Recorder	Osborne, Mike (Defence of Britain Project)
Defence grouping	Lincolnshire coast defences - Defences of the Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire coasts and the immediate hinterland.
Photographs
DOB site reference:	S0005202
Reference	1989/03/27 OS/89052 (13421/1)
Event	Field Visit, On 2002/07/30 Construction, In the period 1940 1941