Monument record MLI116273 - Demolished Structure, Horseshoe Point, Marshchapel
Summary
Remains of a demolished concrete and brick structure, probably a former Second World War pillbox, to the south-east of Horseshoe Point, Marshchapel.
Type and Period (1)
- PILLBOX ? (Second World War to Mid 20th Century - 1940 AD? to 1950 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
The remains of a demolished concrete and brick structure, at the base of the sea bank to the south-east of Horseshoe Point. The remains likely indicate the location of a former Second World War pillbox, and were recorded in October 2012, during groundworks for the renewal of the coastal flood defences between Tetney and Saltfleet. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI15498 Report: Archaeological Project Services. 2014. Tetney-Saltfleet Flood Defence Scheme. APS site code: TSFD12.
- <2> SLI15499 Archive: Archaeological Project Services. 2014. Tetney-Saltfleet Flood Defence Scheme. LCNCC 2012.58.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TA 3899 0108 (50m by 50m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MARSHCHAPEL, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Related Events/Activities (2)
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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