{"id":6434,"date":"2017-08-04T21:48:37","date_gmt":"2017-08-04T20:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/?p=6434"},"modified":"2025-10-17T15:43:46","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T14:43:46","slug":"roehampton-vale-double-decker-variant-pillbox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/roehampton-vale-double-decker-variant-pillbox\/","title":{"rendered":"Roehampton Vale Double Decker Variant Pillbox"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The third set of photo&#8217;s I decided to scan showed this curious, double decker, pillbox. Checking out it&#8217;s location on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/sh\/bvqoezihsx997yj\/AABRoaSkuKkyApwIm6oF9foqa?dl=0\">google Earth EDOB overlay<\/a> showed nothing. A bout of old OS 1&#8243; map viewing, Streetviewing and google mapping later I came up with the last view in the gallery. It appears that the roof of the pillbox is still visible so, hopefully the rest is still there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spies have been dispatched to investigate &#8211; watch this space!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/mills-collection003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1009\" data-id=\"6436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/mills-collection003-1024x1009.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6436\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.pillbox-study-group.org.uk\/gazetteersubsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/mills-collection003-1024x1009.jpg 1024w, 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Checking out it&#8217;s location on the google Earth EDOB overlay showed nothing. A bout of old OS 1&#8243; map viewing, Streetviewing and google mapping later I came up with the last view in the gallery. 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