Building record TQ 54 NW 190 - PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24)

Summary

Second World War reinforced concrete hexagonal pillbox with brick shuttering. Close to East bank of River Eden, on the edge of Grove Woods (Vexour area)

Location

Grid reference TQ 5172 4509 (point)
Map sheet TQ54NW
County KENT
Civil Parish PENSHURST, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Full Description

Hexagonal pillbox with brick shuttering. 7 embrasures. Very overgrown. Type 24 pillbox. 'Thick-walled'. Close to E bank of River Eden, on the edge of Grove Woods (Vexour area)(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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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Defence of Britain (EKE8520)

Record last edited

Feb 5 2026 4:31PM