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Circular, concrete pillbox - faces SSW (198 degrees). Commands water obstacle. 5 standard rifle/LMG embrasures. Sunken entrance reached by remains of flight of steps. In fair condition, but some chemical damage. Floods easily.
[Digital archive - Surrey Industrial Society SU/SIHG/CRS170.].
(Source: Field Visit 1992/08/01)
Type of site | PILLBOX |
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Location | E of Shalford. |
Area |
Shalford, Surrey, England |
Grid reference |
TQ 0170 4740
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Period | WW2 |
Condition | Fair |
Materials | Reinforced Concrete |
Threats |
Type: Flooding (Medium Term) Detail: The pillbox is subject to flooding. |
Recorder | Surrey Industrial Society survey (Surrey Industrial Society) |
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. |
DOB site reference: | S0010579 |
Event |
Field Visit, On 1992/08/01 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 |