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HER Number:MDV126387
Name:Pillbox at southern end of Hollicombe Beach, Torbay

Summary

Square structure plotted from 1946 aerial photograph. It had disappeared by 1949.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 898 620
Map Sheet:SX86SE
Admin AreaTorbay
Civil ParishTorbay
DistrictTorbay
Ecclesiastical ParishPAIGNTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PILLBOX? (Built, World War II - 1940 AD to 1940 AD)

Full description

Foot, W., 2005, Defence Areas. A National Study of Second World War Anti-Invasion Landscapes in England, DA64 - S00016317 (Report - Survey). SDV360266.

Square structure plotted from 1946 aerial photograph. It had disappeared by 1949.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV360266Report - Survey: Foot, W.. 2005. Defence Areas. A National Study of Second World War Anti-Invasion Landscapes in England. Council for British Archaeology/English Heritage. Digital. DA64 - S00016317. [Mapped feature: #119599 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV126359Part of: Hollicombe Beach Defence Area, Torbay (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 28 2019 4:07PM