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Pillbox, no specification.
(Source: SMR )
Medium machine gun pillbox, of variant form. Brick-shuttered. Faces W. [Ref: SU85/8].
(Source: Field Visit 1986/10/01)
Pillbox - MMG variant. Brick shuttering. External blast wall opposite the door.
(Source: SMR 1986/10/01)
Square pillbox with attached blast wall plotted from air photograph.
(Source: Air Photograph 1961/09/01)
Medium machine gun emplacement dug in on top of hill. Brick-shuttered, with some bricks falling away. Detached blast wall. and steps down to entrance (E side). Main embrasure faces SW. Buried now over rear LMG embrasure (NE face). Heavily overgrown. Access possible, including interior.
(Source: Field Visit 2003/09/05)


      

        Type of site
        VICKERS MACHINE GUN EMPLACEMENT
      

      

        Location
        On hill top NW of Ewshot village.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Crondall, Hampshire, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            SU 81406 50375
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Fair

      

      

        Materials
        
            Clay Brick, 
            Reinforced Concrete
        
      

      

        Threats
        
            Type: Plant growth (Long Term) 
Detail: The emplacement is very overgrown.

        		
      

      

        Recorder
        Surrey Industrial Society survey  (Surrey Industrial Society)
      

      

        Photographs
        
View of VICKERS MACHINE GUN EMPLACEMENT - S0007860
         

       		
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0007860

      

      

        Associated Identifier
        
            Defence Estate SMR (ref: HACC17)
            Hampshire SMR (ref: SU85SW 15)
        
      

      

        Reference
        
             1961/09/01 58/4662 (fr.27)

             1971/07/13 OS/71367 (fr.202)

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Field Visit, On 1989/06/01 

            Field Visit, On 1986/10/01 

            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, On 2003/09/05 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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