Monument record TR 23 NW 223 - Pillbox (ww2), Crete Rd East, Folkestone

Summary

Type 24 pillbox. No embrasures in front, or left rear, walls. Severals pours of concrete apparent. C. 1940. Built of reinforced concrete, and in fair condition. Beside road on N side (duplicate of TR 23 NW 160?)

Location

Grid reference TR 22714 38168 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TR23NW
Civil Parish FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> CBA Defence of Britain Project, 1994, Defence of Britain Site Report, Pers. Comm. David Burridge, KDRG/PSG/FSG (Bibliographic reference). SKE6447.

<2> Victor Smith and Andrew Saunders, 2001, Kent's Defence Heritage (Unpublished document). SKE6956.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: CBA Defence of Britain Project. 1994. Defence of Britain Site Report. Pers. Comm. David Burridge, KDRG/PSG/FSG.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Victor Smith and Andrew Saunders. 2001. Kent's Defence Heritage.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Defence of Britain (EKE8520)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Site visit to Crestline Pillboxes, Folkestone (EKE5843)

Record last edited

Oct 20 2016 4:52PM