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Monument Number 1424246

Hob Uid: 1424246
Location :
Surrey
Waverley
Tilford
Grid Ref : SU8681345161
Summary : Square Second World War Type 26 pillbox; no specification - faces North. On the South bank of the River Wey opposite Waverley Abbey ruins.
More information : Square pillbox; no specification - faces N. Brick-shuttered. [Digital archive - Surrey Industrial Society].

Square brick-shuttered pillbox - type 26 of variant form. Faces NE. [Ref: SU84/62].

[North East Hampshire survey record gives NGR - SU 867451].Type 24 [sic] pillbox, built into the bank of the River Wey and with concrete steps down the bank to the entrance. It faces across the river opposite the anti-tank 'pimples' at the rear of Waverley Abbey.

[Recorder Urquhart gives NGR - SU 867451 which is probably to this site although he refers to a type 24].Square pillbox, with steps down. Brick-shuttered. Faces N along anti-tank ditch. Almost entirely hidden by vegetation. On the S bank of the River Wey opposite Waverley Abbey ruins. .Square brick-shuttered pillbox - type 26 of variant form. Faces NE. [Ref: SU84/62]. (1)

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : The two databases developed by the Project can be searched on-line through the Archaeology Data Service at http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/catalogue/specColl/dob/index.cfm
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : World War II
Monument End Date : 1945
Monument Start Date : 1939
Monument Type : Pillbox (Type FW3/26), Pillbox
Evidence : Structure

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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : DoB Anti Invasion Database UID
External Cross Reference Number : S0009973
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SU 84 NE 111
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Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-04-01
End Date : 2002-03-01