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Type 22 pillbox [sic].
(Source: Field Visit 1996)
Square pillbox, brick shuttered (with bricks set on edge) - faces SW. 5 embrasures (each 6.6ins x 9ins with 6 brick steps): 2 embrasures on SW face No blast wall. 3ins x 2ins hole above embrasures. Chamfered roof edge. Many bricks deteriorating.
(Source: Field Visit 1992/02/19)
Square brick-shuttered pillbox. Faces SW. Entrance in the NE face. Brick blast wall. Embrasures on all four sides.
(Source: Field Visit 1985)
Square infantry pillbox, brick-shuttered (bricks laid edge to edge). One face is set with twin embrasures [see photograph]. Around the entrance there are hooks to hold camouflage netting.
(Source: Field Visit 2000/05/11)
Rectangular type 26 pillbox of variant form. Brick-shuttered. Faces W. [Ref: SU94/4].
(Source: Field Visit 1988/08/11)
Infantry pillbox
(Source: Field Visit )


      

        Type of site
        PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/26)
      

      

        Location
        On the E side of Suffield Lane, W of Paulshott Farm - on the road verge.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Elstead, Surrey, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            SU 9031 4422
             (Scale: 1:25000
              ,  )
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Fair

      

      

        Materials
        
            Clay Brick, 
            Reinforced Concrete
        
      

      

        Threats
        
            Type: Deterioration (Medium Term) 
Detail: The brick shuttering is deteriorating.

        		
      

      

        Recorder
        Simmons, S.A.
      

      

        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. 

        		
      

      

        Attached Sheets
        (3) - Map showing site location and information sheet on the 1940 Wey defences between Tilford and Eashing.

      

      

        Photographs
        
View of PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/26) - S0002533
         

     (2) - exterior views (Urquhart and Alexander) -  1 DIGITISED.  		
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0002533

      

      

        Original Reference
        7864
      

      

        Reference
        
             1960/04 List of Defence Works Remaining in South West Surrey

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Field Visit, In the period 1996 1997

            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, On 1988/08/11 

            Field Visit, During 1985 

            Field Visit, On 1992/02/19 

            Field Visit, In the period 1995 1999

            Field Visit, On 2000/05/11 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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