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Monument record TQ 77 SE 99 - World War II Pillbox at Ratcliffe highway/Deangate Road Junction, Hoo St. Werburgh
Summary
A Concrete World War II pillbox, located on the north-west corner of a junction between Ratcliffe Highway and the road to Deangate, HoHoo St. Werburgh. The type 24 pillbox faces east and is a narrow wall version with brick skin.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7765 7335 (point) Centred |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77SE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Site visit by VTC Smith 10/9/95 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<2> Victor Smith, 2005, A Second World War Pillbox at the Deangate (Four Wents) Crossroads, Hoo St. Werburgh, Kent: Historic Building Survey (Unpublished document). SKE18167.
<3> historic england, 2014, Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project: Second World War Stop Line: Hoo St Werburgh to Higham Marshes. Research Report 9-2014. (Bibliographic reference). SKE31599.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE6440 Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Site visit by VTC Smith 10/9/95.
- <2> SKE18167 Unpublished document: Victor Smith. 2005. A Second World War Pillbox at the Deangate (Four Wents) Crossroads, Hoo St. Werburgh, Kent: Historic Building Survey.
- <3> SKE31599 Bibliographic reference: historic england. 2014. Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project: Second World War Stop Line: Hoo St Werburgh to Higham Marshes. Research Report 9-2014..
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project, Kent: Second World War Stop Line: Hoo St Werburgh to Higham Marshes, Archaeological Report (Ref: 9-2014) (EKE15035)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Survey of a Second World War pillbox at the Deangate (Four Wents) crossroads, Hoo St. Werburgh (EKE12633)
Record last edited
Oct 6 2016 4:11PM