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Unusual hexagonal pillbox with open central well for LAA mount. Embrasures in angles, not faces. Apparently unique.
(Source: Field Visit 1995)
Hexagonal pillbox with central LMG/AA platform, with embrasures across each corner angle. Brick built with concrete roof. Ruins of blast mound to rear covering doorway.
(Source: Field Visit 2000/04/16)


      

        Official Name
        RAF Brooklands
      

      

        Type of site
        PILLBOX (VARIANT)
      

      

        Location
        RAF Brooklands, Weybridge - near control tower (now aircraft museum).

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Weybridge, Surrey, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            TQ 0698 6297
             (Scale: 1:25000
              )
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Good

      

      

        Materials
        
            Clay Brick, 
            Concrete
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Osborne, Mike (Defence of Britain Project)
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 RAF Brooklands defences - Ground defences 

        		
      

      

        Attached Sheets
        (3) - plan and page with photocopies of photographs: plan and elevation (Cobb).

      

      

        Photographs
        
View of PILLBOX (VARIANT) - S0007934
         

     (4) - exterior views (1 DIGITISED): photocopies of exterior and interior views.  		
      

      

        Adjacent sites
        Bofors tower at TQ 072629.

      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0007934

      


      

        Event
        
            Field Visit, During 1995 

            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, On 2000/04/16 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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