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Monument Number 1416394

Hob Uid: 1416394
Location :
Derbyshire
South Derbyshire
Shardlow and Great Wilne
Grid Ref : SK4403630504
Summary : World War II brick and concrete pillbox. Largely obscured by bush from A6. Inside has a concrete pillar to support roof and concrete shelves. In hedgeline 100yds north of main 'A' road, opposite entrance of clock warehouse, near River Trent. This pillbox is part of Shardlow Hall Italian Prisoner of War camp and is now recorded within UID 1412123.
More information : Pillbox.Brick pillbox with concrete roof. Largely obscured by bush from A6. Inside concrete pillar to support roof and concrete shelves. Embrasures stepped bricks outside but smooth angled inside. Over all 2ft wide outside. Entrance 2ft wide in 7ft 8in wall with two small embrasures. Other walls 7ft 7in. Two sides not accessible.In hedgeline 100yds N of main 'A' road, opposite entrance of clock warehouse, near River Trent. (1)

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : The two databases developed by the Project can be searched on-line through the Archaeology Data Service at http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/catalogue/specColl/dob/index.cfm
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : World War II
Monument End Date : 1945
Monument Start Date : 1939
Monument Type : Pillbox
Evidence : Structure

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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : DoB Anti Invasion Database UID
External Cross Reference Number : S0000187
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SK 43 SW 46
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Relationship type : General association

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Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-04-01
End Date : 2002-03-01