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Type 24 pillbox, thick walled, made from corrugated iron framework, some of which is still lying by the pillbox. Soil piled up behind pillbox which still has some evidence of camouflage paint.
(Source: Field Visit 1998/09/06)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24) |
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Location | Crimson Hill, NE of Crimson Hill Farm, SE of Wrantage. |
Area |
Curry Mallet, Somerset, England |
Grid reference |
ST 3115 2195
(Scale: 1:25000
, 1990)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Thomson, L.E.J. |
Defence grouping |
Southern Command: Taunton Stop Line - Stop line running N - S through Somerset and South Devon - from Highbridge to Seaton via Taunton. |
Adjacent sites | Type 28 pillboxes at ST 31252193 and ST 31282193; anti-tank cubes at ST 31142207. |
DOB site reference: | S0000280 |
Associated Identifier | Somerset SMR (ref: 44333) |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 1998/09/06 |