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Road block sockets in road surface - area approx. 20ft x 30ft. Each socket is 16ins x 19ins set in concrete base. Probably designed for railway rails or RSJs. c.20 sockets extant.
(Source: Field Visit 1999/01)
Type of site | ANTI TANK VERTICAL RAIL |
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Location | Doods Park Road, Reigate - 25yds ESE of Croydon Road adjacent to railway embankment. |
Area |
Reigate, Surrey, England |
Grid reference |
TQ 2600 5059
(Scale: 1:25000
)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Fair |
Materials | Concrete, Steel |
Recorder | Clifford, Philip (Pillbox Study Group) |
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. Reigate nodal point - Defences of Reigate Category 'A' nodal point. Cassini ref. Q7069. [Source: List of Nodal Points in Eastern Command, 1940 - PRO WO 199/544]. |
DOB site reference: | S0008348 |
Event |
Field Visit, During 1999/01 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, During 1995 |