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Name:Pillbox, RAF Sutton Bridge
HER Number:MLI23558
Type of record:Monument

Summary

Second World War pillbox at RAF Sutton Bridge.

Grid Reference:TF 489 199
Map Sheet:TF41NE
Parish:SUTTON BRIDGE, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

Hexagonal, concrete pillbox at RAF Sutton Bridge. It is of standard Air Ministry pattern type 22 design, and was built with wooden shuttering and buttresses up to embrasure level. {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 Dr Mike Osborne, 1999, Defence of Britain Gazetteer, p.8 (Unpublished Document).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, 2061/5221 (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 Sutton Bridge

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Unpublished Document: Dr Mike Osborne. 1999.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. 2061/5221.

Related records

MLI20490Part of: RAF Sutton Bridge (Monument)