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Type 24 thick walled pillbox.
(Source: Field Visit )
Type 24 shell-proof pillbox.
(Source: Book 1999)
Pillbox [plotted from German aerial photograph GB 1042 R - 063-068].
(Source: Air Photograph 1940/08/31)
Type 24 pillbox, badly overgrown. Faces E. Chamfered roof edge. Access possible although off public footpath.
(Source: Field Visit 2002/05/16)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24) |
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Location | Near the W bank of the River Chelmer, W of Fair View Farm. |
Area |
Great Waltham, Essex, England |
Grid reference |
TL 69617 16351
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Fair |
Materials | Reinforced Concrete |
Threats |
Type: Plant growth (Long Term) Detail: The pillbox is partly overgrown. |
Recorder | Foot, William (English Heritage Defence Areas Project) |
Defence grouping |
GHQ Line (Essex) - |
Photographs |
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DOB site reference: | S0007570 |
Reference |
1999 Ironside's Line 1940/10/23 Taktisches Luftbildbuch Nr.3 |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 |