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Description: | A HEXAGONAL CONCRETE PILLBOX WITH INTERNAL LEDGE, SPLAYED GUNSLITS GIVING ONTO CORRESPONDING BUTTRESSES OUTSIDE. NO ENTRANCE GUARD IN EVIDENCE. PRESUMABLY BUILT AS PART OF A DEFENSIVE SYSTEM AROUND SPALDING; IT IS NOT KNOWN WHETHER IT WAS PART OF A MORE EXTENSIVE STOP LINE. THE PILLBOX STANDS IN A DIRECT NORTH-SOUTH LINE WITH 2 OTHER PILLBOXES, ALL WITH DIFFERENT CONSTRUCTION DETAILS. NOW DISUSED, IT STANDS IN A SUGAR BEET FIELD. {1}~ | Subjects: | General Archaeology | Temporal: | 1939 - 1945 | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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