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Type 22 pillbox, shell-proof.
(Source: Book 1999)
Type 22 pillbox, partly sunk into S bank of canal adjacent to turf-sided lock that is a scheduled ancient monument. Opposite side to towpath. Internally untidy but generally in good condition.
(Source: Field Visit 2000/03/20)
Type 22 pillbox S of Kennet and Avon Canal, with field of fire S across meadow. Set into bank of lock with semi-sunken entrance. Concrete, wood-shuttered blast wall. Damage to roof. Interior condition, fair. [with plan drawn on form.
(Source: Field Visit 2000/08/20)
SOUTH FACING POLYGONAL PILLBOX. OF CONCRETE WITH SMALL ARMS EMBRASURES.
(Source: SMR )


      

        Type of site
        PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22)
      

      

        Location
        Monkey Marsh Lock, on S bank of Kennet and Avon Canal, Thatcham.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Thatcham, Berkshire, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            SU 525 663
             (Scale: 1:25000
              , 1998)
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Good

      

      

        Materials
        
            Reinforced Concrete, 
            Wood
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Cole, Chris
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 GHQ Line: Blue - Section of GHQ Stop Line running from near Melksham to Reading. 

        		
      

      

        Photographs
        
     (3) - external views (slide and 2 prints).  
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0008864

      

      

        Associated Identifier
        
            West Berkshire SMR (ref: 05046.02.039 - WB5617)
        
      

      

        Reference
        
             1999 Ironside's Line

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Field Visit, On 2000/03/20 

            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, On 2000/08/20 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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