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HHER Number:6658
Type of record:Building
Name:PILLBOX, NETHERWYLDE FARM, RIVER COLNE, RADLETT

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Grid Reference:TL 147 011
Map Sheet:TL10SW
Parish:Aldenham, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire
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Monument Types

  • PILLBOX (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Protected Status

  • Area of Archaeological Significance

Full description

Hexagonal, brick and concrete Type 24 <1> pillbox half buried in a bank overlooking the River Colne and open farmland. Since construction, the path to the rear has been built up to the height of the pillbox totally burying the entrance side <2>.


<1> Wills, Henry, 1985, Pillboxes, - p30-1 (Bibliographic reference). SHT4015.


<2> Fred Nash (HCC), site visit and photographs, 18.2.1992 (Unpublished document). SHT3718.

Sources and further reading

<1>Bibliographic reference: Wills, Henry. 1985. Pillboxes. - p30-1.
<2>Unpublished document: Fred Nash (HCC), site visit and photographs. 18.2.1992.

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