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Monument record TR 13 NE 92 - Second World War pillbox, Cheriton Hill, above Folkestone
Summary
Type 22 pillbox. Thick detached blast wall to rear. Built of reinforced concrete, and in good condition. C. 1940.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 19326 38185 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR13NE |
| Civil Parish | FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Type 22 pillbox. Thick detached blast wall to rear. Built of reinforced concrete, and in good condition. C. 1940.(1)
Pillbox visible on Ordnance Survey Mastermap in 2016
<1> Victor Smith and Andrew Saunders, 2001, Kent's Defence Heritage (Unpublished document). SKE6956.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE6956 Unpublished document: Victor Smith and Andrew Saunders. 2001. Kent's Defence Heritage.
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Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Site visit to Crestline Pillboxes, Folkestone (EKE5843)
Record last edited
Apr 27 2017 3:24PM