| Name: | Pillbox (destroyed), S Bathside |
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| SMR Number: | 10695 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Grid Reference: | TM 255 320 |
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| Map Sheet: | TM23SE |
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| Parish: | HARWICH, TENDRING, ESSEX |
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Summary
Facing W and built of re-inforced concrete, a small rectangular pillbox stood on the sea wall S of Bathside.
Full description
Facing W and built of re-inforced concrete, a small rectangular pillbox stood on the sea wall S of Bathside. <1> The remains are still in situ and show it to have measured 9'4" wide with 9" thick concrete. One photo of site. <2>
<1> Trollope, C, unknown, PERS COMM by Trollope,C (Artifact). SEX42497.
<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> | Artifact: Trollope, C. unknown. PERS COMM by Trollope,C. |
| <2> | Photograph: Nash, Fred. 1996. WWII defences. one frame. |
Images
 Pillbox (destroyed), S Bathside © Essex County Council | |
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