Monument record MCC4796 - WWII Pillbox, Bacon's Farm, Chappel
Summary
WWII Pillbox.
Location
| Grid reference | TL 8975 2809 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TL82NE |
| Civil Parish | CHAPPEL, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
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Full Description
From the NW corner of a grassy meadow, half buried in the hedge, an hexagonal, concrete pillbox faces across to the River Colne some 200 yards distant. It has small loopholes in each face and is of the anti-aircraft type with a central well fitted with machine-gun mounting pedestal and steel fittings.
One photo of site.<1>
See also <2>.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 15 2020 11:52AM