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Monument record TR 03 SE 58 - Pillbox at Bonnington
Summary
World war II pillbox, Type 22, with a rear porch guards entrance. It is located on the north side of the Royal Military Canal, approx 100m east of St. Rumwold's Church. Built of reinforced concrete in c.1940, the monument remains in good condition.
Summary from record TR 03 SE 82:
Pillbox [shown on German map].
Location
| Grid reference | TR 05879 34377 (point) Centred |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR03SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | ASHFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BONNINGTON, ASHFORD, KENT |
Map
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Luftflottenkommando 2, German map showing defences of Romney Marsh (Cartographic materials). SKE13165.
<1> CBA Defence of Britain Project, 1994, Defence of Britain Site Report, David Burridge(F.S.G./K.D.R.G./P.S.G.) 3/6/97 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6447.
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2019 10:01AM