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Square pillbox plotted from air photograph. It stands just north of the anti-tank ditch at the end of a line of zig-zag slit trench [see UORN 15365].
(Source: Air Photograph 1946/01/14)
Type of site | PILLBOX |
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Location | In meadow N of Hinton Abbey. |
Area |
Hinton Charterhouse, Bath and North East Somerset, England |
Grid reference |
ST 7783 5938
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Removed |
Materials | Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | |
Defence grouping |
GHQ Line: Green - Stop Line - Burnham on Sea to near Melksham (where it joins with the GHQ Line: Blue) and then north to the River Severn at Newnham. This line is also known as the Bristol Outer Line.
Manned by VIII Corps. |
DOB site reference: | S0016448 |
Reference |
1946/01/14 3G/TUD/UK/25 (frs.5165-5166) |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 |