Site of Second World War Pillbox, Colne Point, Lee-over-Sands (EHER 10751)

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Summary

Site of Second World War Pillbox now destroyed at Lee-over-Sands.

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Grid reference	TM 1062 1233 (point)
Civil Parish	ST OSYTH, TENDRING, ESSEX

Type and Period

PILLBOX (WWII, Second World War - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Description

Aerial photograph, 1946 An aerial photograph taken in 1946 shows what may be the indistinct shape of a pillbox in the sand S of a small lagoon. <1> Aerial photograph, 1960 There is no sign of it on an aerial photograph taken in 1960. <2> The site has not been visited.

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<1> SEX61517 Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1946. 106G-UK 1673-3007.
<2> SEX61511 Aerial Photograph: Hunting Surveys Limited. 1960. Run 21-073.

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