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Polygonal pillbox of roughly brick shuttered concrete, facing S (188 degrees). 5 embrasures with 2 more covering door. Irregular hexagon. No interior blast wall; some L/H shutters, camouflage hooks. Some bricks of outer shuttering have fallen off. [Digital archive - Surrey Industrial Society]
(Source: Field Visit 1990/08/31)
Type 24 brick-shuttered pillbox - faces E. [Ref: SU84/17]. [North East Hampshire survey record has NGR - SU 812491, which may be the same site. The location is given as 'York Cottage', Stoney Road, nr. Ewshot].
(Source: Field Visit 1988/06/08)
Polygonal pillbox of roughly brick shuttered concrete. 5 embrasures with 2 covering door. Irregular hexagon. No interior blast wall; some L/H shutters, camouflage hooks. Some bricks of outer shuttering have fallen off.
(Source: Field Visit 1990/08/31)
Pillbox - type 24. Good condition: used as a hay store.
(Source: SMR )


      

        Type of site
        PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24)
      

      

        Location
        Ewshot.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Crondall, Hampshire, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            SU 8113 4921
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Fair

      

      

        Materials
        
            Clay Brick, 
            Reinforced Concrete
        
      

      

        Threats
        
            Type: Deterioration (Medium Term) 
Detail: Brick shuttering falling away.

        		
      

      

        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:
        S0006770

      

      

        Associated Identifier
        
            Hampshire SMR (ref: SU84NW 26)
        
      

      

        Reference
        
             1993/01 Pillbox Typology

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Field Visit, On 1990/08/31 

            Field Visit, On 1988/06/08 

            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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