Building record TR 34 SW 494 - Second World War Type 24 pillbox, Green Lane allotments, Dover

Summary

Second World War reinforced concrete Type 24 pillbox, brick-shuttered. At edge of allotments on West side of Green Lane, by railway line

Location

Grid reference TR 3068 4314 (point) Centred
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Type 24 pillbox adjoining railway line at top edge of allotments. Provided with door and windows and used as tool shed. Built of brick shuttered concrete, c. 1940, and in good condition. Located in the allotments on West side of Green Lane. (1)

Owner : Public
Publicly accessible : Yes
How accessed for survey : Off footpath into allotments. Used as tool shed
Tourism Potential : Hardly
Condition : good
Date of visit :

Type 24 pillbox, brick-shuttered. Now provided with door and windows and used as tool shed. Type 24 pillbox adjoining railway line at top edge of allotments. Provided with door and windows and used as tool shed. Built of brick-shuttered concrete, and in good condition. Pillbox (Sector 5). Cassini ref 746611. At edge of allotments on W side of Green Lane, by railway line. (2)


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

<2> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: CBA Defence of Britain Project. 1994. Defence of Britain Site Report. Pers. Comm. David Burridge, KDRG/PSG.
  • <2> Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002. Defence of Britain Project.

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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 11:42AM