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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · South East England

Broadlands Valley Greenway Pillbox

In or near Southampton.

Free admission

Broadlands Valley Greenway Pillbox — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Sign on Gateway to area where dogs are not allowed - geograph.org.uk - 4562790

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Swaythling · 1.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Broadlands Valley Greenway Pillbox is a archaeological located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

The Special Collections Gallery at the Hartley Library showcases a variety of exhibitions drawn from extensive collections, including materials from notable institutions. It aims to enhance public awareness and access to historical and cultural themes through its displays.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: The New Forest SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Broadlands Valley Greenway Pillbox is an archaeological site located in South-East England. This structure is a remnant of the Second World War, reflecting military defensive strategies of the era.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.9346, -1.3897
District
Southampton
Parish
Southampton, unparished area
Postcode
SO17 3RZ
Parliamentary constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
Nearest railway station
Swaythling1.2 km
Opening
Weekdays 10:00 to 16:00; closed for lunch 12:00-12:30

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Broadlands Valley Greenway Pillbox?
Broadlands Valley Greenway Pillbox is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO17 3RZ), in the parish of Southampton, unparished area.
What is Broadlands Valley Greenway Pillbox?
Broadlands Valley Greenway Pillbox — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Broadlands Valley Greenway Pillbox?
The nearest railway station is Swaythling, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO17 3RZ.
Is Broadlands Valley Greenway Pillbox a protected site?
Yes — Broadlands Valley Greenway Pillbox is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the The New Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Broadlands Valley Greenway Pillbox free to visit?
Yes, Broadlands Valley Greenway Pillbox is free to enter.
How do I get to Broadlands Valley Greenway Pillbox?
The nearest railway station is Swaythling, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO17 3RZ.