Monument record MLI126039 - Possible Pillbox, North Sea Camp, Freiston
Summary
Fragments of concrete, thought to be the remains of a former pillbox of the Second World War Coastal Crust, to the north-east of the North Sea Camp, Freiston.
Type and Period (1)
- PILLBOX ? (Second World War to Mid 20th Century - 1940 AD to 1950 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Fragments of concrete were noted in this area during a site visit conducted in October 2002. The fragments were thought to mark the position of a probable former Second World War pillbox, demolished at some point in the mid 20th century. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI14623 Digital Archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2006. Defence of Britain Archive. 16247.
- <2> SLI17088 Bibliographic Reference: William Foot. 2006. Beaches, Fields, Streets, and Hills… : The Anti-Invasion Landscapes of England, 1940. CBA Research Report 144, pp.158-65.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TF 3909 4059 (point) Estimated from Sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FREISTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
May 4 2022 2:40PM
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