World War II pillbox and tank traps in former railway yard N of town

No. 364 of 1,500 in the New Forest, No. 130 for history. History, 11.9 km from Ringwood, just outside the New Forest National Park.

A Second World War pillbox and tank traps, a scheduled monument standing in a former railway yard north of the town.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

• History

Facts

Heritage

Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-29

Best months

Any time of yearoffyougo rules

Getting there

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