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FW3/24 thin wall type (wood-shuttered) situated on high ground giving good field of fire to B2110 road (Hewkins Bridge) Groombridge - Hartfield. Wooden dowels in walls under embrasures and in blast wall. with PLAN
(Source: Field Visit 1996/01/20)
Type 24 pillbox on hilltop overlooking Medway valley and Hewkins Bridge. [Recorder, Tritton, gives NGR - TQ 491357].
(Source: Field Visit 2001/08)


      

        Type of site
        PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24)
      

      

        Location
        Hewkins Bridge on the B2110 road, Withyham.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Withyham, Sussex, East, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            TQ 492 358
             (Scale: 1:25000
              )
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Good

      

      

        Materials
        
            Reinforced Concrete, 
            Wood
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Farthing, Geoff (Pillbox Study Group)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 GHQ Line (East Sussex / Kent) - Section from Crowborough - Penshurst, passing to the W of Tunbridge Wells. 

        		
      

      

        Attached Sheets
        (1) - site location map.

      

      

        Photographs
        
View of PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24) - S0001620
         

     (2) - site views (1 DIGITISED).  		
      

      

        Adjacent sites
        FW3/24 pillbox to west (TQ 490358); FW3/24 pillbox to south (TQ 492353)


      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0001620

      

      

        Original Reference
        6935
      

      

        Reference
        
             1985 Pillboxes: A Study of UK Defences

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Field Visit, On 1996/01/20 

            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, During 2001/08 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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