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HHER Number: | 2283 |
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Type of record: | Building |
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Name: | PILLBOX, CHESHUNT PARK FARM, CHESHUNT |
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Summary
Type 22 pillbox in strategic position on the Outer London Stop Line
Images
No image caption available © Hertfordshire County Council | No image caption available © Hertfordshire County Council |
Grid Reference: | TL 354 044 |
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Map Sheet: | TL30SE |
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Parish: | Broxbourne (Non Civil Parish), Broxbourne, Hertfordshire |
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Map: | Show location on Streetmap |
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Monument Types
- PILLBOX (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Associated Events
- HCC Pillbox Survey, 1991-92
Full description
Hexagonal brick and concrete pillbox (Type 22 <1>) standing in a field N of woodland on Cheshunt Park Farm. Facing NW across open fields to Hell Wood, this pillbox is finely sited to provide a formidable strongpoint <2>.
Nash, Fred, 1992, Pillbox at Cheshunt Park Farm, Cheshunt, PNO 20507 (Photograph). SHT17042.
<1> Wills, Henry, 1985, Pillboxes, - p28 (Bibliographic reference). SHT4015.
<2> Fred Nash (HCC), site visit and photographs, 29.1.1992 (Unpublished document). SHT3718.
Sources and further reading
--- | Photograph: Nash, Fred. 1992. Pillbox at Cheshunt Park Farm, Cheshunt. PNO 20507. |
<1> | Bibliographic reference: Wills, Henry. 1985. Pillboxes. - p28. |
<2> | Unpublished document: Fred Nash (HCC), site visit and photographs. 29.1.1992. |
Related records
10232 | Part of: WORLD WAR II ANTI-TANK DITCH, OUTER LONDON STOP LINE EASTERN SECTION, FROM NEWGATE STREET TO WORMLEY (Monument) |
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