Building record LWT 070 - World War II pillbox.

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World War II pillbox

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Grid reference Centred TM 54888 95680 (4m by 3m)
Map sheet TM59NW
Civil Parish LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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A square pillbox situated on Gunton Denes, c 4.5m across, is visible on aerial photographs from 1940 (S1). It is can still be seen on aerial photos from September 1945 (S2)

Spotted on Google Earth (S3).

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  • <S1> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. 2/BR11/16 FrmsA13-A14 9-Jul-1940.
  • <S2> Photograph: RAF. Air Photograph. 106G/UK761 Pt1 Frm6014 2-Sep-1945.
  • <S3> Digital archive: June 2012. List of sites recorded by Pillbox Study Group. Site ID: e11891.

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Feb 23 2016 4:32PM

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