Pillbox At North East Corner Of Hamstead Bridge At Su 424671 is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 December 1990. Pillbox.

Pillbox At North East Corner Of Hamstead Bridge At Su 424671

WRENN ID
narrow-string-crow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Berkshire
Country
England
Date first listed
6 December 1990
Type
Pillbox
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a Type 24 pillbox located at the northeast corner of Hamstead Bridge, built in 1940 as part of the War Office design. It is polygonal in shape and constructed from concrete. This pillbox is one of a pair that were designed to defend the bridge and is part of the Southern Command's General Headquarters Line Blue, which was established for the defense of the United Kingdom during World War II.

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