Hampshire World War 2 Pillboxes and Anti-Invasion Defences.

Hampshire with its long coastline and communications towards London meant that strong defences were built particularly on the approaches to London where these defences formed part of the GHQ line.

Type 24 Pillbox on Basingstoke Canal near Dogmersfield.

Loopholed Wall at Basingstoke Station.

Unusual Type 26 at Bramley Ammunition Depot.

Vickers Machine Gun Pillboxes at Bramshill.

Anti-tank defences in Coxmoor Wood.

Spigot Mortar post at Eversley.

GHQ Line Defences on the Basingstoke Canal near Dogmersfield.

GHQ Line Defences near Potbridge.

Anti-tank pillbox and spigot mortar pit near Fleet.

Rare type 23 pillboxes near Heckfield.

Type 22 pillbox and anti-tank pimples near Potbridge.

Type 26 pillbox on the rail line near Potbridge.

Unusual canal bridge pillbox near Ash Vale.

Rare fortified barn at Swans Farm near Winchfield.

Rare truncated type 24 pillbox near Hook.

Pillbox and dragons teeth near Winchfield.




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