Monument record MLI13416 - Pillbox, Freiston

Summary

Second World War pillbox, to the south-west of Freiston.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Second World War to 21st Century - 1940 AD to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Type 22 hexagonal pillbox. Built of concrete with wooden shuttering, but with no rear embrasures. The structure was pebble-dashed to aid concealment. {1}{2}{3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Unpublished Document: Dr Mike Osborne. 1999. Defence of Britain Notes. -.
  •  Unpublished Document: Dr Mike Osborne. 1999. Defence of Britain Gazetteer. p.5.
  •  Digital Archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2006. Defence of Britain Archive. 2056.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 37538 43370 (4m by 4m) Surveyed
Civil Parish FREISTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Related Events/Activities (1)

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Record last edited

Feb 24 2023 3:05PM

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