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Name:Pillbox (destroyed), Van den Burghs & Jurgens Jetty
SMR Number:10245
Type of record:Monument
Grid Reference:TQ 565 769
Map Sheet:TQ57NE
Parish:THURROCK, ESSEX

Summary

Contemporary records state, Pillbox. Purfleet Jetty (west end).

Full description

Contemporary records state, "Pillbox. Purfleet Jetty (west end). Map ref. 009956" (Mil. Ed.). <1> Van den Burghs and Jurgens state that this pillbox no longer exists. <2>


Historic Landscape Management, 2002, Mardyke Valley Project; A Brief Landscape History of the Mardyke Valley (DESC TEXT). SEX68863.


<1> unknown, 1968, War Time Contraventions 1968, West Thurrock (LIST). SEX31436.


<2> Van den Burghs and Jurgens, unknown, PERS COMM by Van den Burghs & Jurgens (Artifact). SEX31759.

Monument Types

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

Associated Events

  • Mardyke River Valley Project (Ref: ?)

Protected Status

  • Historic Environment Character Area: Thames Gateway 3

Sources and further reading

---DESC TEXT: Historic Landscape Management. 2002. Mardyke Valley Project; A Brief Landscape History of the Mardyke Valley.
<1>LIST: unknown. 1968. War Time Contraventions 1968. West Thurrock.
<2>Artifact: Van den Burghs and Jurgens. unknown. PERS COMM by Van den Burghs & Jurgens.