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Type 22 pillbox.
(Source: Field Visit )
Polygonal pillbox facing NE. Large doorway, with embrasures either side. Periscope [?] hole in roof. Plank shuttering marks. Brick-shuttering on inside. Bolts for wooden shelves under embrasures on inside. Y-shaped internal blast wall.
(Source: Field Visit 1988/02)
Pillbox [plotted from German aerial photograph GB 1042 R - 063-068].
(Source: Air Photograph 1940/08/31)
Type 22 pillbox in good condition. Concrete faced. Brick anti-ricochet wall. At corner of field, at junction of road and trackway. Faces N. Access possible, exterior and interior.
(Source: Field Visit 2002/05/14)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22) |
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Location | At junction of Meg Lane with B1417 road, S of Hartford End. |
Area |
Great Waltham, Essex, England |
Grid reference |
TL 68726 16900
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Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Clay Brick, Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Osborne, Mike (Defence of Britain Project) |
Defence grouping |
GHQ Line (Essex) - |
Photographs |
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DOB site reference: | S0007581 |
Associated Identifier | Essex SMR (ref: 10552) |
Reference |
1999 Ironside's Line 1940/10/23 Taktisches Luftbildbuch Nr.3 |
Event |
Field Visit, During 1988/02 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 2002/05/14 |