Monument record TQ 92 SE 6 - Pillbox, Blue House Farm, Brooklands

Summary

Second World War reinforced concrete Type 24 pillbox, in farmyard, behind house at Blue House Farm.

Location

Grid reference TQ 997 240 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ92SE
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish OLD ROMNEY, SHEPWAY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Type 24 pillbox. Anti-ricochet wall removed. Drop-down shelves still extant at two embrasures.

A type 24 pillbox, in farmyard, behind house at Blue House Farm. Built of reinforced concrete, and is in excellent condition. (1-2)


<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.

<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. David Burridge(F.S.G./K.D.R.G./P.S.G.) 3/6/97.
  • <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 23 2026 1:21PM