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Type 24 pillbox. Inner brick shuttering. Steel plates over outside of embrasures.
(Source: Field Visit 1995/06/05)
Standard type 24 pillbox. Entrances faces W.
(Source: Field Visit 1995/10/31)
Type 24 pillbox.
(Source: Field Visit 1998/02/04)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24) |
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Location | 100m E of A1088 road, opposite entrance to Hall Farm, S of Euston Hall. |
Area |
Euston, Suffolk, England |
Grid reference |
TL 898 782
(Scale: 1:50000
)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Clay Brick, Reinforced Concrete, Steel |
Recorder | Purcell, Simon (Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey) |
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. |
Attached Sheets | (1) - site location map. |
Photographs |
(3) - exterior views (2 DIGITISED). |
DOB site reference: | S0006372 |
Reference |
1985 Pillboxes: A Study of UK Defences |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 1995/06/05 Field Visit, On 1995/10/31 Field Visit, On 1998/02/04 Field Visit, On 2000/09/28 |