Site of Second World War Pillbox, Greensward opposite Pole Barn Lane, Frinton (EHER 10060)

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Summary

This pillbox is recalled locally as having stood on the cliff edge opposite Pole Barn Lane.

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Grid reference	TM 2448 2035 (point)
Civil Parish	FRINTON AND WALTON, TENDRING, ESSEX

Type and Period

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

Description

This pillbox is recalled locally as having stood on the cliff edge opposite Pole Barn Lane. <1> This is separately reported as "Opp. end of Pole Barn Lane. Roadend Cottage", the nearest house being "Roadend", 6 Pole Barn Lane. <2> One photo of site. <3>

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<1> SEX31451 Verbal communication: Local resident. unknown. Personal communication by wartime landowner.
<2> SEX31518 CORRESPONDENCE: Local resident. unknown. SMR.
<3> SEX31432 Photograph: Nash, F.. 1993-2010. Photographs of World War Two Defences in Essex, in the HER. Print. one frame.

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Old SMR Number: TM22

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