| Name: | Pillbox (destroyed), W of B1008 Little Waltham |
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| SMR Number: | 10860 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Grid Reference: | TL 706 121 |
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| Map Sheet: | TL71SW |
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| Parish: | LITTLE WALTHAM, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX |
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Summary
An FW3/22 concrete pillbox with a low entrance faces ENE.
Full description
1997: From the edge of an open field a few yards to the W of the B1008, an FW3/22 concrete pillbox with a low entrance faces ENE. <1>
One photo of site <2>
Dec 2007: In June 2007, notification was received that the demolition of the pillbox was under consideration. It was knocked down the following month and, visited in December, there is now no sign of its former existence.
<1> Wills, H, 1985, Pillboxes (DESC TEXT). SEX31431.
<2> Nash, Fred, 1997, Photograph of Pillbox 10860 (Photograph). SEX61704.
Monument Types
- PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22) (WWII, Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Protected Status
- Historic Environment Character Area: Chelmsford 13
- Historic Environment Character Zone: Chelmsford 13.3
Sources and further reading
| <1> | DESC TEXT: Wills, H. 1985. Pillboxes. |
| <2> | Photograph: Nash, Fred. 1997. Photograph of Pillbox 10860. |
Images
 Pillbox, W of B1008 Little Waltham © Essex County Council | |
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