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Type 24 pillbox of variant form. Brick-shuttered. Faces W.
(Source: Field Visit 1987/03/04)
Pillbox - type 24 variant. Metal support bars all around the pillbox, probably remains of camouflage.
(Source: SMR )
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24) |
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Location | Murrell Green, NW of Winchfield. |
Area |
Winchfield, Hampshire, England |
Grid reference |
SU 744 554
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Extant but condition unknown |
Materials | Clay Brick, Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | North East Hampshire Defence Works Survey (Aldershot Military Historical Trust) |
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. Aldershot Command: Fleet / Farnham stop line - Short length of stop line (a switch line), part of the perimeter defences of Aldershot, running S from the Fleet area via Pilcot and Crookham to join the GHQ Line NW ofr Farnham [Source: Aldershot Command memorandum CRAC No.4 4/2997/55 (G), 17 July 1940 - TNA: PRO WO 199/55) |
Photographs | (1) - exterior view (Alexander). |
DOB site reference: | S0010895 |
Associated Identifier | Hampshire SMR (ref: SU75NW 17) |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 1987/03/04 |