Record Details

NHER Number:32727
Type of record:Monument
Name:Former site of World War Two pillbox

Summary

This World War Two type 22 pillbox built in 1940 to 1941 was situated in an old sand pit. It was demolished by 1970.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TM 4250 9299
Map Sheet:TM49SW
Parish:GILLINGHAM, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

The Doles.
Common 1940/41 type 22 pill box situated in old sand pit in fork of road. Demolished by 1970.
Survey No. T1-6.
See (S1).
D. Walker (NLA) August 1996.

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>Recording Form: [various]. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey Recording Form. Norfolk Defensive Structures Survey.

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