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Building record TQ 54 NE 114 - PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24)
Summary
Second World War reinforced concrete pillbox, Type 24 (wood-shuttered), situated in flood plain of River Medway giving fields of fire across flood plain. Manor Farm, (River Medway) - near A21 road
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5662 4620 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ54NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | LEIGH, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
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Full Description
Manor Farm, (River Medway) - near A21 road.Pillbox type 24 (wood-shuttered) situated in flood plain of River Medway giving fields of fire across flood plain. 2 steps down into entrance. 2 embrasures now boarded up, with door fitted to prevent entry.
Pillbox type 24 (wood-shuttered) situated in flood plain of River Medway giving fields of fire across flood plain. 2 steps down into entrance. 2 embrasures now boarded up, with door fitted to prevent entry. Part of Hythe - Horsham stop line. with PLAN. Manor Farm, (River Medway) - near A21 road. (1)
<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE32029 Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002. Defence of Britain Project.
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Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Defence of Britain (EKE8520)
Record last edited
Feb 16 2026 4:09PM