The Westonzoyland Road crosses the Bristol to Exeter railway line at the south end of Bridgwater station in Somerset. To allow it to be widened at some point in the past a footbridge has been added along the north side. The pill box is one of 355 built on the 'Taunton Stop-Line' to hinder any invasion of England; it stretches from the mouth of the River Parrett on the Bristol Channel to Seaton on the English Channel.