Grade II listed · Somerset

Second World War Pillbox, 11m south-west of Easthams Hill Farm

Second World War Pillbox, 11m south-west of Easthams Hill Farm is a Grade II listed building in Somerset, first listed on 14 March 2018. It is one of 10,646 Grade II entries among 11,742 listed buildings in Somerset; 100% of Somerset’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Second World War Pillbox, 11m south-west of Easthams Hill Farm
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1452854
Date first listed	14 March 2018
Local planning authority	Somerset
Location	50.88869, -2.78303 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1452854

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Second World War Pillbox, 11m south-west of Easthams Hill Farm

Name	Grade	Distance
Townsend Cemetery Mortuary Chapels and Bell Tower	II	222 m
Lodge to Townsend Cemetery	II	288 m
Entrance Gates, Gate Piers, Walls and Railings to Townsend Cemetery	II	306 m
Decombe House	II	405 m
Milestone at Ngr St 4550 1055, About 140 Metres South-West of Eastham'S Gate Farmhouse	II	598 m
Townsend House	II	629 m
31a, East Street	II	723 m
Eastham'S Gate Farmhouse	II	751 m
20, East Street	II	759 m
18, East Street	II	769 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Second World War Pillbox, 11m south-west of Easthams Hill Farm listed?

Yes. Second World War Pillbox, 11m south-west of Easthams Hill Farm is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1452854, first listed on 14 March 2018. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Second World War Pillbox, 11m south-west of Easthams Hill Farm?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Somerset, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.