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Name:Pillbox (destroyed), Albion Hotel, Walton
SMR Number:10610
Type of record:Monument
Grid Reference:TM 256 218
Map Sheet:TM22SE
Parish:FRINTON AND WALTON, TENDRING, ESSEX

Summary

It is reliably reported that a pillbox once stood at Map ref. 702399 (Mil.Ed. ), "Albion Hotel".

Full description

1995: It is reliably reported that a pillbox once stood at Map ref. 702399 (Mil.Ed. ), "Albion Hotel". <1>

Jan 2010: Contemporary records state "Pavement between Albion Hotel & No. 13 Pillbox, The Parade." <2>
Visited in January 2010, its exact position could not be verified but nothing of it now survives.


<1> local resident, unknown, SMR (CORRESPONDENCE). SEX31518.


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

Monument Types

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

Associated Events

  • WWII Defences of Tendring - Fred Nash visits January 2010 (Ref: Nash TEN Jan 2010)

Protected Status

  • Conservation Area: Frinton and Walton

Sources and further reading

<1>CORRESPONDENCE: local resident. unknown. SMR.
<2>LIST: unknown. 1968. War Time Contraventions 1968. Walton.