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Name:Pillbox, RAF Grantham/Spittlegate
HER Number:MLI125163
Type of record:Monument

Summary

Second World War pillbox, defending the northern approach to RAF Grantham/Spittlegate.

Grid Reference:SK 944 353
Map Sheet:SK93NW
Parish:LONDONTHORPE AND HARROWBY WITHOUT, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

Hexagonal brick and concrete pillbox, defending the northern approach to RAF Grantham/Spittlegate. {1}{2}


<1> Dr Mike Osborne, 1999, Defence of Britain Gazetteer, p.8 (Unpublished Document). SLI4545.

<2> Council for British Archaeology, 2006, Defence of Britain Archive, 5291 (Digital Archive). SLI14623.

Monument Types

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

Associated Events

  • Site Visit to the Pillbox, RAF Grantham/Spittlegate

Protected Status

  • SHINE

Sources and further reading

<1>Unpublished Document: Dr Mike Osborne. 1999. Defence of Britain Gazetteer. p.8.
<2>Digital Archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2006. Defence of Britain Archive. 5291.

Related records

MLI34958Part of: RAF Grantham/Spittlegate (Monument)