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Standard type 24 pillbox (identification no. A261 marked on blast wall)., set into raised bank of River Ouse. Brick shelf supports. Brick skinned.
(Source: Field Visit 1995/03/31)
Type 24 pillbox. Brick-shuttered. Has the number 261 stencilled on an interior wall.
(Source: Field Visit 1998/09/23)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24) |
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Location | Near Culver Farm, adjacent to River Ouse. |
Area |
Barcombe, Sussex, East, England |
Grid reference |
TQ 427 136
(Scale: 1:25000
)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Fair |
Materials | Clay Brick, Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Farthing, Geoff (Pillbox Study Group) |
Defence grouping |
GHQ Line (East Sussex) - Newhaven - Crowborough reserve stop line. |
Photographs | (1) - exterior view. |
Adjacent sites | Type 24 pillbox at TQ 426138. |
DOB site reference: | S0000701 |
Reference |
1985 Pillboxes: A Study of UK Defences The Pillbox Walk |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 1995/03/31 Field Visit, On 1998/09/23 |