Building record TQ 93 SE 26 - PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22)

Summary

Type FW3/22 pillbox, concrete-faced. The exterior blast wall at the entrance has fallen. Tinton Manor Farm, West of Warehorne on Royal Military Canal.

Location

Grid reference TQ 9887 3206 (point)
Map sheet TQ93SE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish WAREHORNE, ASHFORD, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Type 22 pillbox. No. 63.Type 22 pillbox of variant form, with covered guarded entrance and brick Y-shaped blast wall; bolts fitted below embrasures for vertical wood shelf supports. Wood shuttered interior and exterior. Situated on N side of Canal with field of fire S across Canal defending rail bridge. Identification no.63. 5 x medium embrasures and 1 x small entrance embrasure. With PLAN drawn on form.

Type FW3/22 pillbox, concrete-faced. The exterior blast wall at the entrance has fallen. At Tinton Manor Farm, Warehorne on Royal Military Canal. (1)


<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> 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

Apr 15 2026 10:48AM