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Type 24 pillbox of variant form; brick-shuttered - faces NW. (Ref: 75/81).
(Source: Field Visit 1988/02/18)
Pillbox - type 24 variant. In good condition but overgrown. Metal embrasure shutters.
(Source: SMR )
Brick-shuttered type 24 pillbox, with chamfered roof edges.
[Recorder Alexander gives NGR - SU 763529].
(Source: Field Visit )
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24) |
---|---|
Location | Swans Farm, Winchfield. |
Area |
Winchfield, Hampshire, England |
Grid reference |
SU 763 527
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Fair |
Materials | Clay Brick, Reinforced Concrete |
Threats |
Type: Plant growth (Long Term) Detail: The pillbox is overgrown. |
Recorder | Alexander, Colin (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. |
Photographs | (1) - exterior view. |
DOB site reference: | S0011162 |
Associated Identifier | Hampshire SMR (ref: SU75SE 39) |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 1988/02/18 Field Visit, In the period 1995 1999 |