Monument record MLI43290 - Pillbox, Gibraltar Point
Summary
Pillbox of the Second World War Coastal Crust. Formed part of the defences of the Gibraltar Point Coastal Defence Battery.
Type and Period (1)
- PILLBOX (Second World War to 21st Century - 1940 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A type 22 hexagonal pillbox at Gibraltar Point. Formed part of the defences of the Gibraltar Point Coastal Defence Battery (see MLI43285). The pillbox faces south and features 4 embrasures and an integral covered porch entrance. {1}{2}{3}{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI16825 Unpublished Document: Dr Mike Osborne. 1999. Defence of Britain Notes. -.
- <2> SLI4545 Unpublished Document: Dr Mike Osborne. 1999. Defence of Britain Gazetteer. p.3.
- <3> SLI14623 Digital Archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2006. Defence of Britain Archive. 5160.
- <4> SLI17012 Bibliographic Reference: Barrie Wilkinson. 2018. The Story of Gibraltar Point. p.70.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 56086 57812 (5m by 4m) Surveyed |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WAINFLEET ST MARY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Dec 30 2021 2:02PM
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