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Type 26 pillbox, with roofed annexe attached.
(Source: Article 1993)
PILLBOX ON GHQ LINE SOUTH OF READING. LISTED IN WILLS 1985. IDENTIFIED ON 1969 AP'S. RECTANGULAR. [SMR gives NGR - SU 692701].
(Source: SMR )


      

        Type of site
        PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/26)
      

      

        Location
        Whitley, S of Kirton's Farm Road, SW of Reading.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Burghfield, Berkshire, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            SU 693 703
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Extant but condition unknown

      

      

        Materials
        
            Reinforced Concrete
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Osborne, Mike (Defence of Britain Project)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 GHQ Line (Berkshire/Hampshire/Surrey/Kent) - West - East section of GHQ Line running from Reading through Hampshire and West Surrey to  Kent (Leigh) following in part a line south of the North Downs. 

 
 Reading anti-tank island - Defences of Reading anti-tank island. [Source:  Map 'Southern Command Home Defence Programme 1940' - PRO WO 199/48]. 

        		
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0006927

      

      

        Associated Identifier
        
            West Berkshire SMR (ref: 05046.01.020 - WB5574)
        
      

      

        Reference
        
              Pillbox Typology Part 3: Square and Rectangular Types

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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