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Standard FW3/24 (brick-shuttered) disguised to look like a barn with 6 sided pitched roof made from large fence poles, chicken wire and skim of concrete 10-30mm thick. Part of Newhaven - Penshurst stopline. Numbered A175. On banks of River Uck. with PLAN [Important as example of camouflage and should be preserved - AWF].
(Source: Field Visit 1996/01/14)
Type 24 thick-walled pillbox. With number 'A175'. Brick-shuttered, with roof added for camouflage intact. Remnants of camouflage paint on brick shuttering. Excellent condition [should be preserved].
(Source: Field Visit 1998/04/26)


      

        Type of site
        PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24)
      

      

        Location
        W side of footpath to Howbourne Farm, River Uck.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Hadlow Down, Sussex, East, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            TQ 513 251
             (Scale: 1:25000
              , 1982)
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Good

      

      

        Materials
        
            Clay Brick, 
            Clay Tile, 
            Reinforced Concrete
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Farthing, Geoff (Pillbox Study Group)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 South East Command: Corps (Rother) Stop Line  - Stop line section from Uckfield to Romney Marsh. 

        		
      

      

        Photographs
        
View of PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24) - S0001528
         

     (2) - exterior views, inc. 1 photocopy (1 DIGITISED).  		
      

      

        Adjacent sites
        FW3/24 pillbox to W (TQ 509249): FW3/24 pillbox to NE (TQ 515253).

      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0001528

      

      

        Original Reference
        6837
      

      

        Reference
        
             1996 Loopholes No.17

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Field Visit, On 1996/01/14 

            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, On 1998/04/26 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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