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Type 24 infantry pillbox with thickened walls [termed by recorder type 29]. DESTROYED.
(Source: Article 1994/12)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24) |
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Location | Pangbourne Meadow. |
Area |
Pangbourne, Berkshire, England |
Grid reference |
SU 639 769
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Removed |
Materials | Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Alexander, Colin (Pillbox Study Group) |
Defence grouping |
GHQ Line: Red - GHQ Stop Line running from south of Malmesbury to west of Reading. GHQ Line: Red (Sulham Valley sector) - Length of the GHQ Stop Line: Red running between the Rivers Thames and Kennet, along the line of the Sulham Valley west of Reading. |
DOB site reference: | S0005703 |
Reference |
1994/12 Sulham Valley: A Heavy Concentration of Anti-Tank Pillboxes |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940/08 1940/12 Field Visit, During 1994 Destruction, Before 1950 |