Building record TQ 77 SE 103 - Pillbox at east end of Hoo Marina, Hoo St. Werburgh

Summary

A disguised World War II Pillbox at the East end of Hoo Marina. Evidence of bricked up loopholes was observed during a 1995 defence survey. The monument was also visited in 2004, but no changes were observed.

Location

Grid reference TQ 7872 7139 (point) FCE
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> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9845.

<3> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11151.

<4> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11152.

<5> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11153.

<6> 1994, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11154.

<7> 1997, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11157.

<8> Kent County Council, 1999, Survey of Kent post-1500 defence sites, KD164 (Index). SWX11828.

<9> Wessex Archaeology, 2005, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report (Unpublished document). SWX12121.

Sources/Archives (9)

  • <1> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. site visit by VTC Smith 10/9/95.
  • <2> Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 3096. print.
  • <3> Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7871/1. print.
  • <4> Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7871/2. print.
  • <5> Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7871/3. print.
  • <6> Photograph (Print): 1994. Photograph. TQ7871/4. print.
  • <7> Photograph (Print): 1997. Photograph. TQ7871/7. print.
  • <8> Index: Kent County Council. 1999. Survey of Kent post-1500 defence sites. KD164.
  • <9> Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2005. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey: Phase ll: Field Assessment Year One report.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Survey, North Kent Coastal Zone: Phase ll, Year One (Ref: 56750) (EWX8437)

Record last edited

Jan 8 2008 2:46PM