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Monument record TQ 93 SE 28 - PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22)
Summary
Type 22 pillbox of variant form, with guarded entrance [blast wall may have been removed]; 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
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 9943 3202 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ93SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | ASHFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WAREHORNE, ASHFORD, KENT |
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Full Description
Type 22 pillbox. No. 64 [?].
Pillbox.Type 22 pillbox of variant form, with guarded entrance [blast wall may have been removed]; 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. Identification no. 64 [assumed]. Cracks to structure inside. 5 x medium embrasures and 1 x small entrance embrasure. Thicker wall section on W side. With PLAN drawn on form. At Bridge Farm, Warehorne on Royal Military Canal. (1-2)
<1> Bennett, D., 1977, A Handbook of Kent's Defences 1540-1945 (Monograph). SKE7811.
<2> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.
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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 11:16AM