Monument record MCC7265 - WWII Pillbox (destroyed) NE of Cudmore Grove Country Park, East Mersea
Summary
Wills lists a "polygonal, concrete pillbox, facing S at TM 072 150".
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 0718 1501 (34m by 26m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM01NE |
| Civil Parish | EAST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Wills lists a "polygonal, concrete pillbox, facing S at TM 072 150".<1> No trace of this pillbox was found. Although in a logical position it is not listed in ECC archives or recalled locally.<2><3>
See also <4>.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEX31431 DESC TEXT: Wills, H. 1985. Pillboxes. p87.
- <2> SEX31436 LIST: unknown. 1968. War Time Contraventions 1968. East Mersea.
- <3> SEX31451 Verbal communication: local resident. unknown. PERS COMM by wartime landowner.
- <4> SCC73474 Photograph: Colchester Historic Buildings Forum. 2011. Digital photograph of 10-14 Vineyard Street, Colchester. Digital. Volume 1.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 12 2020 1:58PM