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Type 22 pillbox modified - it only has 3 embrasures. It is set into bank of road to Benham Bridge, with field of fire S and SW across canal. Concrete blast wall. Identification no. 371 [?].
[with plan drawn on form].
(Source: Field Visit 2000/08/20)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22) |
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Location | W of Benham Bridge on N bank of Kennet and Avon Canal, Enborne. |
Area |
Enborne, Berkshire, England |
Grid reference |
SU 439 665
(Scale: 1:50000
, 1998)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Bad |
Materials | Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Farthing, Geoff (Pillbox Study Group) |
Defence grouping |
GHQ Line: Blue - Section of GHQ Stop Line running from near Melksham to Reading. |
Photographs | (1) - exterior view. |
Adjacent sites | Type 22 pillboxes to E (SU 440665) and W (SU 434667). |
DOB site reference: | S0013344 |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 2000/08/20 |