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Type 22 brick shuttered pillbox. Converted to bat house in November 1990.
(Source: Field Visit 1992/03)
Six-sided brick-shuttered pillbox. It has 6 x concrete square embrasures set in brick. The concrete roof has interior marks of wooden plank shuttering. Has a crawl hole entrance, protected by an L-shaped brick wall attached to the pillbox. Entrance faces NE. An embrasure is above the entrance. The interior has a central X-shaped concrete post.
(Source: Field Visit 1987/01)
Type 22 brick-shuttered pillbox. Some brick-shuttering has fallen away. The embrasures have been blocked up but holes left for bat entry. There is now a locked door. There is a small metal disk on one of the walls, 'N.R.A.'.
(Source: Field Visit 2001/02/16)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22) |
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Location | At road junction, in corner of field between Rushett Lane (B280 road) and Leatherhead Road. |
Area |
Epsom, Surrey, England |
Grid reference |
TQ 1734 6160
(Scale: 1:25000
, 1998)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Fair |
Materials | Clay Brick, Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Kerr, Alistair Graham |
Defence grouping |
London Stop Line: Outer - Line A (outer suburbs) of London defence rings. |
Photographs | (2) - exterior views (Urquhart and Shackel). |
DOB site reference: | S0007062 |
Event |
Field Visit, During 1987/01 Field Visit, During 1992/03 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 2001/02/16 |