NHER 32374 (Monument record) - World War Two type 23b pillbox

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Summary

Survey work in 1996 noted a Type 23b pill box, probably built in 1940, on this site. This is thought to be the only one of this type outside Lincolnshire, and has wood shuttering and a high quality concrete finish.

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Map sheet TF52NW
Civil Parish TERRINGTON ST CLEMENT, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Type 23b pillbox, probably built 1940. [1]
Only one of this type outside Lincolnshire. Wood shuttering, high quality concrete finsih. No light anti-aircraft mounting present.
Survey No. A1-1.
See record form (S1) in file.
D. Walker (NLA), July 1996.

October 2002. Norfolk NMP.
(NGR amended from original TF 5265 2530)
A Type 23b pillbox built into sea defence bank (S2).
M. Brennand (NMP), 1 October 2001.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Recording Form: [various]. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey Recording Form. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey.
  • <S2> Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. RAF 106G/UK/1489 3006 09-MAY-1946 (SMR TF 5325B).

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Record last edited

Jul 9 2018 10:16AM

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