Monument record TQ 87 NW 1147 - Second World War pillbox (possibly a type 24) located on the beach at eastern end of Dagnam Saltings

Summary

A Second World War pillbox (possibly a type 24) located on the beach at eastern end of Dagnam Saltings, west of Allhallows-on-Sea. This pillbox is one of a number located along the coast forming part of the extensive wartime coastal defences around the Thames and Medway rivers. This pillbox has now been removed. It was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.

Location

Grid reference TQ 8311 7875 (point)
Map sheet TQ87NW
County KENT
Civil Parish ALLHALLOWS, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> RAF, 1947, NMR RAF/CPE/UK/1923 3001 16-JAN-1947 (Photograph). SKE55869.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Photograph: RAF. 1947. NMR RAF/CPE/UK/1923 3001 16-JAN-1947. NMR RAF/CPE/UK/1923 3001 16-JAN-1947.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project NMP (EKE20812)

Record last edited

Mar 22 2024 9:31AM