Pillbox CamouflageThe basis of this article is Camouflage Military Training Pamphlet No 46: Field Defences 1941 It is intended […] December 20, 2012 by Tim Denton
Basingstoke Canal Type 26/Stent Prefab RescuePrefab Type 26 Pillbox 52B, Lock 15, Brookwood Bridge, Surrey. SU943569 Back in the spring a meeting […] December 5, 2015 by Tim Denton
Ewshot Pillbox Restoration September 2013.Just over three years ago PSG members completed the Rescue Archaeology on six of the 18 pillboxes that […] September 10, 2013 by Tim Denton
Aldershot Command’s 2- Pounder EmplacementGHQ Line B Anti Tank Defence. By Tim Denton. This design of anti tank emplacement is unique […] May 30, 2013 by Tim Denton
Vickers Factory Pillbox.Brooklands Museum, Weybridge, Surrey. TQ 0699562943 This small and unique six sided pillbox can be found within the […] May 12, 2013 by Tim Denton
QF Six Pounder Open Gun EmplacementThe hexagonal Anti-tank gun emplacement or gun pit as it can also be called  is one of the […] April 2, 2013 by Tim Denton
Aldershot Command’s 8-Sided PillboxHampshire and Surrey Bullet Proof Variant. Ten examples of this bullet proof pillbox survive making it one of the […] March 15, 2013 by Tim Denton
Vickers Gun & Equipped for Action A Vickers Emplacement 70 Years On An early morning in July saw myself and Mike Hopton meet up […] March 2, 2013 by Tim Denton
Loopholed WallsLoopholed walls are one of the rarer forms of surviving defences. Good examples can be found in Basingstoke Town […] February 4, 2013 by Tim Denton
Farnham ParkSpigot Mortar Base and Air Raid Shelter. Farnham Park is accessible to all and within can be found […] January 27, 2013 by Tim Denton
Rudyard LakeThe lake was built in 1797 to provide water for the canal system and is strictly a reservoir […] January 27, 2013 by Tim Denton
Cheddleton ‘Blown Up’ PillboxChurnet Stop-Line, Cheddleton, Staffordshire I enclose a couple of pix of the remains of a FW3/22? at Cheddleton […] January 27, 2013 by Tim Denton
LossiemouthAnti Invasion Defences. As an enthusiast for all matters relating to the second world war I was very […] January 26, 2013 by colin
Snowdonia‘Pen-Y-Gwryd Hotel’ Snowdonia, North Wales OS Sheet: 115 (Snowdon) I wonder how many visitors to the Snowdonia National […] January 26, 2013 by colin
Borth-Y-GestNorth Wales OS Sheet: 124. GRID: SH 5650 – 3730 A few months ago I decided that a day […] January 26, 2013 by colin
Fontanamare ProjectPorto Paglia, South Sardinia  A Pillbox Restoration joint venture between A.S.S.Fort Sardinia and “L’Orizzonte” The War 1940-43 And […] January 24, 2013 by Tim Denton
Napier PillboxesThere are relics of fortification along the beaches either side of Napier, New Zealand. Mostly, these were/are pillboxes […] January 24, 2013 by Tim Denton
Maghtab Sound MirrorSound mirrors are large acoustic deflectors, used for early warning of approaching aircraft. Unlike the earlier Semi-Spherical sound […] January 24, 2013 by Tim Denton
Blue Grotto PillboxOn a recent visit to Malta, Paul Wells spotted this camouflage pillbox close to the famous Blue Grotto. […] January 24, 2013 by Tim Denton
AlteaAltea Pillboxes, Altea, Valencia, Spain There are two well preserved – but frustratingly unrecorded – pillboxes and one ruined […] January 24, 2013 by Tim Denton
British Pillboxes in FranceTwo pillboxes for a Vickers machine-gun near ‘Moulin du Rhin’ east of Dunkirk. They are part of a […] January 24, 2013 by Tim Denton
Hong Kong PillboxesThe defence plan of the early 1930’s was for a defensive line across the Kowloon Peninsular, known as […] January 24, 2013 by Tim Denton