St. Lawrence Church, Lechlade – Pillbox FW3/22, Buscot loop from Lechlade

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St. Lawrence Church, Lechlade – Pillbox FW3/22, Buscot loop from Lechlade

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St. Lawrence Church, Lechlade – Pillbox FW3/22, Buscot loop from Lechlade

01:31

13.5km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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83 m

St. Lawrence Church, Lechlade

Highlight • Religious Site

The building which you see now, was completed in 1476; but there was certainly a Church on the same site before that. Only small fragments of this earlier church remain …

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454 m

Halfpenny Bridge and Toll House

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Roadbridge carrying Thames Street (A361) over River Thames and toll
house. 1792, when Thames Street laid out. Dressed stone. Bridge
about 6m wide with coped wall about lm high following …

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1.27 km

Pillbox FW3/22, Lechlade

Highlight • Monument

This pillbox is of type FW3/22, is part of the GHQ Red Stop line and is located on the northern bank of the River Thames. During the Second World War, …

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1.73 km

Father Thames Statue at St John's Lock

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When you pass St John's Lock, the furthest upstream lock on the River Thames, it is traditional to pay your respects to Old Father Thames. This statue was commissioned in …

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1.86 km

View of the Thames with Moored Boats

Highlight • River

Its a very nice route if you do Clanfield to Coleshill.

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3.00 km

Pillbox FW3/22, Buscot

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This pillbox is of type FW3/22. During the Second World War, these bunkers were used for the defense of England against a possible enemy invasion. This bunker is one of …

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9.57 km

This casemate is of type FW3/22. During World War II, these bunkers were used for the defense of the United Kingdom against a possible enemy invasion. They were built in 1940 and early 1941’s.
tracesofwar.com/sights/21662/Pillbox-FW3-22-Buscot.htm

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13.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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