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Standard type 24 pillbox. Internal brick shuttering and brick anti-ricochet wall. Entrance faces W.
(Source: Field Visit 1996/02/08)
Type 24 pillbox with brick inner skin [SGP/SK/23].
(Source: Field Visit 1995/06/05)
Type 24 pillbox.
(Source: Field Visit 1998/02/14)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24) |
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Location | SW corner of Park Plantation, by A1088 NW of Stowlangtoft, 350 yards N of Bridge Farm - 1100m WNW from Stowlangtoft Church. |
Area |
Stowlangtoft, Suffolk, England |
Grid reference |
TL 9480 6877
(Scale: 1:25000
)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Clay Brick, Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Silverlock, R.A. |
Defence grouping |
Eastern Command: River Orwell - River Gt. Ouse Stop Line - Eastern Command line running from mouth of the River Orwell, via Ipswich, the River Gipping, Haughley, Tostock and the Little Ouse to Euston. Then via the Little Ouse to the Great Ouse. |
Photographs |
(1) - exterior view. |
Adjacent sites | Pillbox (RS.4/17) 850m to S. |
DOB site reference: | S0006197 |
Reference |
1985 Pillboxes: A Study of UK Defences |
Event |
Field Visit, On 1995/06/05 Field Visit, On 1998/02/14 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 1996/02/08 |