Building record TQ 54 NW 193 - PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24)
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 4999 4622 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ44NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | CHIDDINGSTONE, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
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Full Description
On N bank of River Eden, N of Chiddingstone - land of Chested Farm.Standard type 24 pillbox, brick-shuttered, situated on N bank of River Eden, with field of fire S-SW across river and valley. Earth and grass on roof. Entrance blocked up. Slots around each embrasure [for camouflage?].
Hexagonal pillbox with 7 embrasures. Brick-shuttered. Grass growing on the roof.
Standard type 24 pillbox, brick-shuttered, situated on N bank of River Eden, with field of fire S-SW across river and valley. Earth and grass on roof. Entrance blocked up. Slots around each embrasure [for camouflage?]. with PLAN drawn on form. On N bank of River Eden, N of Chiddingstone - land of Chested Farm. (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 13 2026 5:07PM