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Name:Pillbox (destroyed) NE of Cudmore Grove Country Park
SMR Number:10034
Type of record:Monument
Grid Reference:TM 071 150
Map Sheet:TM01NE
Parish:EAST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

Summary

Wills lists a "polygonal, concrete pillbox, facing S at TM 072 150".

Full description

Wills lists a "polygonal, concrete pillbox, facing S at TM 072 150". <1> No trace of this pillbox was found. Although in a logical position it is not listed in ECC archives or recalled locally. <2> <3>


<1> Wills, H, 1985, Pillboxes, p87 (DESC TEXT). SEX31431.


<2> unknown, 1968, War Time Contraventions 1968, East Mersea (LIST). SEX31436.


<3> local resident, unknown, PERS COMM by wartime landowner (Verbal communication). SEX31451.

Monument Types

  • PILLBOX (WWII, Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Sources and further reading

<1>DESC TEXT: Wills, H. 1985. Pillboxes. p87.
<2>LIST: unknown. 1968. War Time Contraventions 1968. East Mersea.
<3>Verbal communication: local resident. unknown. PERS COMM by wartime landowner.