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Name:Pillbox, King John's Drove, Sutton Bridge
HER Number:MLI116300
Type of record:Monument

Summary

Second World War pillbox at King John's Drove, Sutton Bridge.

Grid Reference:TF 490 193
Map Sheet:TF41NE
Parish:SUTTON BRIDGE, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

Hexagonal, concrete pillbox with brick cladding, at King John's Drove. It is of standard Air Ministry pattern type 22 design design, and would have defended the eastern approach to RAF Sutton Bridge. {1}


<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2006, Defence of Britain Archive, 2073 (Digital Archive). SLI14623.

Monument Types

  • PILLBOX (Second World War to 21st Century - 1940 AD to 2050 AD)

Associated Events

  • Site Visit to the Pillbox, King John's Drove, Sutton Bridge

Sources and further reading

<1>Digital Archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2006. Defence of Britain Archive. 2073.

Related records

MLI20490Part of: RAF Sutton Bridge (Monument)