World War 2 Pillboxes and Anti-Invasion Defences at Murrell Green, Hampshire United Kingdom.

Murrell Green, Hampshire World War 2 Pillboxes and Anti-Invasion Defences.


An unusual truncated very tall brick shuttered type 24 still faces the North East at Murrell Green, near Hook. SU 745553 To see a map or aerial photo of this location.

This shows the rear entrance, obscured by foliage.

This pillbox formed part of the (Berkshire/Hampshire/Surrey/Kent) - West - East section of GHQ Line running from Reading through Hampshire and West Surrey to Kent (Leigh), then following in part a line south of the North Downs. Aldershot Command: Fleet / Farnham stop line - Stop line (known as a switch line) as part of the perimeter defences of Aldershot running S from Fleet via Crookham to join the GHQ Line near Farnham .(photos Tim Denton).

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