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HHER Number:2279
Type of record:Building
Name:PILLBOX, NW CORNER OF CHESHUNT PARK, CHESHUNT

Summary - not yet available

Grid Reference:TL 346 044
Map Sheet:TL30SW
Parish:Broxbourne (Non Civil Parish), Broxbourne, Hertfordshire
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Monument Types

  • PILLBOX (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Cheshunt Roman Settlement

Full description

Octagonal concrete pillbox (Type 27 <1>) standing in the northwest corner of Cheshunt Park facing to the north. It is in solid, undamaged condition and still retains parts of the hinges originally attached to the loophole flaps <2>.


Fred Nash, 1992, Pillbox at the NW corner of Cheshunt Park, Cheshunt, PNO 20499 (Photograph). SHT17034.


<1> Wills, Henry, 1985, Pillboxes, - p34-5 (Bibliographic reference). SHT4015.


<2> Fred Nash (HCC), site visit and photographs, 29.1.1992 (Unpublished document). SHT3718.

Sources and further reading

---Photograph: Fred Nash. 1992. Pillbox at the NW corner of Cheshunt Park, Cheshunt. PNO 20499.
<1>Bibliographic reference: Wills, Henry. 1985. Pillboxes. - p34-5.
<2>Unpublished document: Fred Nash (HCC), site visit and photographs. 29.1.1992.

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