Building record 8445/3/14 - WWII Pillbox
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Summary
Destroyed World War II Type 22 pillbox at Sywell Airfield. On outside of sharp bend in Wellingborough Road, between Sywell Hall and the main aerodrome entrance.
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Full Description
{1} Type 22 Pillbox.
{2} Type 22 pillbox. DESTROYED. [site from Air Ministry record site plan for Sywell airfield: pillbox is building no. 70].On outside of sharp bend in Wellingborough Road, between Sywell Hall and the main aerodrome entrance.
<1> Armishaw A., 2001, Defence Of Britain Report Form, (unchecked) (Notes). SNN101237.
<2> Migrated Defence of Britain Project database record originally compiled from various sources (Database). SNN112922.
<3> Historic England, Undated, Defence of Britain, DEB01 (Archive). SNN112947.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN101237 Notes: Armishaw A.. 2001. Defence Of Britain Report Form. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN112922 Database: Migrated Defence of Britain Project database record originally compiled from various sources.
- <3> SNN112947 Archive: Historic England. Undated. Defence of Britain. Historic England Archive. DEB01.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 8258 6744 (point) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SYWELL, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 1429648
Record last edited
Oct 20 2023 4:03PM
