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Type 22 pillbox, with 'broken roofline' [to assist camouflage].
(Source: Article 1992)
Polygonal concrete-faced pillbox. [Ref: SU95/12].
(Source: Field Visit 1988/04/05)
Polygonal concrete pillbox [no specification] - faces SE
[Digital archive - Surrey Industrial Society].
(Source: Field Visit 1991/03/15)
Hexagonal concrete-faced pillbox, with uneven roof line made to assist camouflage.
(Source: Photograph 1985)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22) |
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Location | Near Pirbright. |
Area |
Pirbright, Surrey, England |
Grid reference |
SU 932 562
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Extant but condition unknown |
Materials | Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Surrey Industrial Society survey (Surrey Industrial Society) |
Defence grouping |
Aldershot Command: Farnborough / Aldershot stop line - Stop line (known as a switch line) as part of the perimeter defences of Aldershot running S from Ash Vale to join the GHQ Line at Farnham [Source: Aldershot Command memorandum CRAC No.4 4/2997/55 (G), 17 July 1940 - PRO WO 199/55).
It may have been extended to Woking. |
DOB site reference: | S0006779 |
Reference |
1993/01 Pillbox Typology |
Event |
Field Visit, On 1991/03/15 Field Visit, On 1988/04/05 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 |