Description and History of Site:-
Typical WWII on a slight rise in filed with good views towards the coast. The type FW3/22 hexagonal pillbox appears to have been the standard design over much of Lincolnshire. On private land but intact in 2016
Further Reading and References:-https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MLI43278&resourceID=1006
Osborne M, 20th Century Defences in Britain Lincolnshire, Brassey's, 1997
Lowery B ed, 20th Century Defences in Britain - An Introductory Guide, Council for British Archaeology, 1995 1996
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Key Words :- pillbox WWII Type FW3/22
Viewing the Site :- No public access, can be viewed form the public road
Address :- Stones Lane, Chapel St Leonards, Lincolnshire, PE24 5QJ
Grid Ref :- TF 54876 73907
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.239603 , Long 0.319300
Local Authority :- East Lindsey District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Lincolnshire - Lindsey
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Site disused - but otherwise substantially intact
Site Dates :- circa 1940 -
Record Date :- 3 July 2018
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © John Suter
Grid Ref :- TF 54876 73907
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.239603 , Long 0.319300
Local Authority :- East Lindsey District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Lincolnshire - Lindsey
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Site disused - but otherwise substantially intact
Site Dates :- circa 1940 -
Record Date :- 3 July 2018
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © John Suter