Record Details
| NHER Number: | 32577 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | World War Two Type 22 pillbox |
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Summary
A common Type 22 hexagonal concrete pillbox, dating to about 1940 and built as part of the anti-invasion defences of the time. Most of its external brickwork has fallen off.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 3196 0222 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG30SW |
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| Parish: | HELLINGTON, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Common, Type 22 pillbox, date 1940. Most bricks gone. Faces east. Survey No. M4-19. Information from [1]. See record form in file.
D. Walker (NLA), July 1996.
June 2007. Norfolk NMP
A World War Two Type 22 pillbox is visible on aerial photographs (S1).The grid reference for this pillbox has been corrected from TG 3197 0228 to TG 3196 0223.
J. Albone (NMP), 11 June 2007
Monument Types
- PILLBOX (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Vertical Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1970. OS/70175 88-9 03-JUN-1970. |
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