Building record TR 25 NW 122 - Structural remains of a World War Two pillbox, Cherville Lane, Bramling

Summary

Second World War reinforced concrete hexagonal pillbox. At Newplace Farm, on hedge boundary between fields, South of Wingham Road and North of Cherville Lane, Ickham

Location

Grid reference TR 2249 5732 (point)
Map sheet TR25NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish ICKHAM AND WELL, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The structural remains of a hexagonal and concrete pillbox (typeFW3/24, Cassini ref 659767) from World War two. The pillbox is centred at TR 22249 5732.

Six-sided pillbox.Type 24 pillbox, with brick supported concrete shelf inside [for mounting weapon, viewing equipment, etc].

Pillbox [Sector 3]. Cassini ref 666754. At Newplace Farm, on hedge boundary between fields, S of Wingham Road and N of Cherville Lane, Ickham. (1)


<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002. Defence of Britain Project.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Defence of Britain (EKE8520)

Record last edited

Feb 17 2026 10:41AM