Building record TR 23 NE 27 - Pillbox at Hougham battery

Summary

Pillbox at Hougham battery.

Location

Grid reference TR 2930 3957 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR23NE
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

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Full Description

'Mine' variant of common Dover sqaure pillbox with overhanging roof slab and one embrasure per side. Embrasures blocked and entrance buried. Made of brick shuttered concrete and in fair condition. Located on the edge of the Hougham Battery site, at the top of the bank overlooking the A20. c.1940. (1)


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

Sources/Archives (1)

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

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Defence of Britain (EKE8520)

Record last edited

Jan 17 2012 10:29AM