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Monument record TR 33 NW 64 - Second World War reinforced concrete pillbox
Summary
Second World War reinforced concrete pillbox of common Dover type - square, brick-shuttered, with overhanging roof slab and 2 embrasures per side. Between new A20 road and first terrace of houses in Old Folkestone Road
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3063 3998 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR33NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Pillbox of common Dover type - square, brick-shuttered, with overhanging roof slab and 2 embrasures per side. Standard brick construction square pillbox with concrete roof slab 17ft by 17ft. [Survey details and discussion of type]. (1)
[It is not certain that this is the same pillbox as recorded by DoB recorder Burridge - SMR gives NGR - TR 30904026].
Pillbox (Sector 5). Cassini ref 744579. Between new A20 road and first terrace of houses in Old Folkestone Road. (1-2)
<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.
<2> CBA Defence of Britain Project, 1994, Defence of Britain Site Report (Bibliographic reference). SKE6447.
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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 13 2026 4:56PM