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Second World War Type 22 pillbox at RAF Stapleford Tawney Airfield (EHER 83121)

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Summary

A Second World War type 22 concrete pillbox with an internal anti-ricochet wall located at the south-western perimeter of Stapleford Aerodrome.

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Location

Grid reference TQ 4885 9658 (point)
Civil Parish LAMBOURNE, EPPING FOREST, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

NRHE data transfer. Type 22 pillbox, entrance by way of door in one side, covered by small embrasure. Internally there is an anti ricochet wall but no other fittings. LOCATION: RAF Stapleford Tawney, Stapleford Abbots. <1><2>

Sources

  • <1> Webpage: Clarke, J.. 1996-2003. Defence of Britain Database. S0000484.
  • <2> Field Survey Report: Council for British Archaeology. 1995-2002. The Defence of Britain Project.

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 1416639
  • National Monuments Record: TQ 49 NE 50

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