Building record TR 25 SE 159 - Pillbox, Lower Rowling Farm

Summary

Second World War Type 24 pillbox, concrete with brick facings. Made of concrete with brick facings and in good condition. At Lower Rowling Farm, on hill West of Woodnesborough to Nonington road

Location

Grid reference TR 28212 54984 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR25SE
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish GOODNESTONE, DOVER, KENT

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Full Description

Type 24 pillbox, concrete with brick facingsPillbox [shown on German map of defences in East Kent]. A pillbox, at Lower Rowling Farm, made of concrete with brick facings and in good condition. At Lower Rowling Farm, on hill W of Woodnesborough to Nonington road.

Pillbox [Sector 3]. Cassini ref 722729. (1)


<1> CBA Defence of Britain Project, 1994, Defence of Britain Site Report, Paul Tritton, Pers. Comm. April 97 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6447.

<2> CBA Defence of Britain Project, 1994, Defence of Britain Site Report, Wills, H.'Pillboxes- A study of UK defences 1940.'(Leo Cooper,1985) (Bibliographic reference). SKE6447.

<3> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: CBA Defence of Britain Project. 1994. Defence of Britain Site Report. Paul Tritton, Pers. Comm. April 97.
  • <2> Bibliographic reference: CBA Defence of Britain Project. 1994. Defence of Britain Site Report. Wills, H.'Pillboxes- A study of UK defences 1940.'(Leo Cooper,1985).
  • <3> Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002. Defence of Britain Project.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

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

Record last edited

Feb 24 2026 9:57AM