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Type 22 pillbox, single-storey, regular hexagonal plan, flat roof, narrow stepped embrasures. Set into river bank; door in NE wall.
(Source: Field Visit 1995/10/27)
Type 22 pillbox, made of poured concrete. L-shaped external blast wall.
(Source: Field Visit 1995/10/14)
Type 22 pillbox with 'L' shaped external blast wall protecting doorway. 15ins (38mm) thick concrete walls. [SGP/SK/33].
(Source: Field Visit 1996/06/22)
Type 22 pillbox dug into side of dyke bank. Concrete-faced, with a damaged attached exterior blast wall. Faces W. Exterior access possible across marshes, otherwise on private farmland.
(Source: Field Visit 2002/07/26)
Hexagonal pillbox encircled by barbed wire. The barbed wire was constructed some time after July 1940 and had been removed by October 1945.
(Source: SMR 2001)
Hexagonal structure plotted from 1:2500 OS sheet.
(Source: Map 1968)


      

        Type of site
        PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22)
      

      

        Location
        On W side of dyke, Bawdsey Marshes, Bawdsey.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Bawdsey, Suffolk, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            TM 33190 38330
             (Scale: 1:2500
              , 1968)
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Good

      

      

        Materials
        
            Reinforced Concrete
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Thomas, Roger J.C. (English Heritage (York Office))
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 Suffolk coast defences - Defences of the Suffolk coastline and immediate hinterland. 

        		
      

      

        Attached Sheets
        (2) Area site location plan and sheet with xeroxed photographs.

      

      

        Photographs
        
View of PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22) - S0006083
         

     (3) - site views (two - photocopies).  		
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0006083

      

      

        Associated Identifier
        
            Suffolk SMR (ref: XS19360)
        
      

      

        Reference
        
             1945/10/16 Aerial photographs - Bawdsey area (3)

             1945/09/23 Aerial Photographs - Bawdsey area (5)

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, On 1995/10/14 

            Field Visit, On 1995/10/27 

            Field Visit, On 2002/07/26 

            Field Visit, On 1996/06/22 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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