Monument record MCC4769 - WWII Pillbox, River Colne, north of the A12, Lexden, Colchester
Summary
WWII Pillbox.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 9655 2596 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL92NE |
| Non Parish Area | COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
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Full Description
An aerial photograph taken in 1960 and a 1:1250 map dated 1994 show an hexagonal pillbox with its entrance on the SSW side standing on the south bank of the River Colne approx. 40 yards SW of a small bridge. It is possibly of the same 19ft 6in type as SMR 10948 (MCC4772).<1><2>
The site has not been visited although its thicket-covered shape can be seen from the A12 roadway.
See also <3>.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 15 2020 10:25AM