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Type 23 pillbox, with pyramidal LAA mounting.
(Source: Article 1993)
Type 23 pillbox, facing W. Large embrasures on three sides, and on the rear side is a splayed embrasure at the top of the elevation. Inside the open chamber is an AA mounting. Steps, with a safety rail, go down to the roofed chamber.
(Source: Field Visit 2000/03/24)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/23) |
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Location | On S side of A1120 road between Stonham Aspal and Earl Soham, 3 miles E of Dedinham. |
Area |
Earl Soham, Suffolk, England |
Grid reference |
TM 224 626
(Scale: 1:50000
, 1981)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Fair |
Materials | Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Burden, Susannah |
Attached Sheets | (1) - SRF |
Photographs |
(8) -3 exterior and close-up views (1 DIGITISED), and 5 by Susan Featherstone |
DOB site reference: | S0006924 |
Reference |
Pillbox Typology Part 3: Square and Rectangular Types |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 2000/03/24 Field Visit, On 2000/07/19 |