| Name: | Pillbox (destroyed), Parsonage Lane, Howe Street |
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| SMR Number: | 10835 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Grid Reference: | TL 698 146 |
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| Map Sheet: | TL61SE |
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| Parish: | GREAT WALTHAM, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX |
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Summary
A rectangular pillbox, with a blast wall, facing Parsonage Bridge.
Full description
An aerial photograph taken in 1946 shows a rectangular pillbox, with a blast wall, facing Parsonage Bridge from the side garden of a bungalow in Parsonage Lane. This pillbox survived until recently and has only been demolished within the past few months. <1>
<1> RAF, 1946, CPE-UK 1735-5099 (AP). SEX61674.
Monument Types
- PILLBOX (WWII, Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Protected Status
- Historic Environment Character Area: Chelmsford 13
- Historic Environment Character Zone: Chelmsford 13.2
Sources and further reading
| <1> | AP: RAF. 1946. CPE-UK 1735-5099. |
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