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Pill Box to the S.W. of Hepple


There is an old Pill Box at the side of the B6341 road, to the south-west of village of Hepple, Northumberland. It was built in 1940, as part of the Coquet Stop Line defences in the Second World War. The concrete hexagonal pill box is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

Hepple Coquet Stop Line Historic Buildings and Monuments in Hepple Civil Parish Pillboxes
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Pillbox near Hepple

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World War II pillbox near Hepple

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Pillbox defending road to Otterburn

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Pillbox at Hepple

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PILL BOX AT NT 977000
- Pill Box. 1940. Concrete. Elongated hexagonal plan. Flat roof. Single storey, partly below ground level. Elongated front has 3 rifle embrasures with a single machine gun embrasure to each chamfered …

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List number: 1232568
List grade: 2
County: Northumberland
Grid ref: NT9777200019

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