Second World War pillbox at Chase House (EHER 10466)

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Summary

Standing inside the south boundary of the rear garden of Chase House is an FW3/24 , brick and concrete, pillbox facing east towards the River Chelmer, some 150 yards away.

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Grid reference	Centred TL 6013 2569 (6m by 5m)
Civil Parish	TILTY, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24) (WWII, Second World War to 21st century - 1939 AD to 2050 AD)

Description

Standing inside the south boundary of the rear garden of Chase House is an FW3/24 , brick and concrete, pillbox facing east towards the River Chelmer, some 150 yards away. <1> One photo of site. <2>

Sources

<1> SEX31431 Bibliographic reference: Wills, H.. 1985. Pillboxes: A Study of U.K. Defences 1940. p.30.
<2> SEX31461 Photograph: Nash, F.. 1996. WWII defences. One frame.

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Old SMR Number: TL62

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