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Hampshire

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.

 

Eversley Spigot

Eversley Spigot Mortar mount

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Cylinders

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Pimples

Type 26

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Loopholed Wall

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Bramley ammo depot

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Vickers Machine Gun Pillbox

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Coxmoor Wood  cylinders

type 23

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Entrance

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Type 25 interior

type 25 interior

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Fortified Barn

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Truncated type 24

This shows the rear entrance, obscured by foliage.

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Winchfield Pimples

Loophole and shelf

Elvetham Heath

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Spigot

Taddiford Gap Pillbox

Taddiford Gap Loophole

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