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Monument record TQ 75 NW 249 - PILLBOX (PREFABRICATED)
Summary
Second World War pillbox made with prefabricated reinforced concrete panels. On North bank of River Medway, at the rear of a Shell oil plant, close to Aylesford Bridge and the railway line. 3 embrasures. Its entrance has been filled in with earth and one panel has been broken.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7275 5883 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| Civil Parish | AYLESFORD, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
On N bank of River Medway, at the rear of a Shell oil plant, close to Aylesford Bridge and the railway line.Pillbox made with prefabricated reinforced concrete panels. 3 embrasures. Its entrance has been filled in with earth and one panel has been broken (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.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Defence of Britain (EKE8520)
Record last edited
May 7 2026 4:31PM