| Name: | Pillbox (destroyed),junction of Kirby Road/Elm Tree Avenue |
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| SMR Number: | 10061 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Grid Reference: | TM 238 217 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM22SW |
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| Parish: | FRINTON AND WALTON, TENDRING, ESSEX |
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Summary
It is reliably reported that a pillbox once stood on the N side of the junction facing down Elm Tree Avenue.
Full description
It is reliably reported that a pillbox once stood on the N side of the junction facing down Elm Tree Avenue. Alongside were the concrete blocks of the road barrier across Kirby Road (see Site No. 10062). <1> One photo of site. <2>
<1> local resident, unknown, PERS COMM by wartime landowner (Verbal communication). SEX31451.
<2> Nash, Fred, 1996, WWII defences, one frame (Photograph). SEX31461.
Monument Types
- PILLBOX (WWII, Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Sources and further reading
| <1> | Verbal communication: local resident. unknown. PERS COMM by wartime landowner. |
| <2> | Photograph: Nash, Fred. 1996. WWII defences. one frame. |
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