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Monument record TR 13 SE 190 - Military structure, possibly a store or shelter
Summary
Pillbox [Sector 4]. Cassini ref 612526
Summary from record 1424678:
A Second World War military structure is visible on aerial photographs and is shown as a pillbox on a German map of defences in East Kent. The rectangular brick built structure is likely to be a store or shelter, associated with the military defences on the Princess Promenade, east of Hythe.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1751 3458 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR13SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | HYTHE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
, Sheet (Blatt) 1/74 (Cartographic materials). SKE13164.
Unknown, 1940, List of Pillboxes, Defended Houses, and Roadblocks (Unpublished document). SKE13159.
<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2002/6, Defence of Kent database (Digital archive). SWX23603.
<2> RAF, 1942, NMR RAF/HLA/549 6005-6006 01-JUN-1942 (Photograph). SWX23931.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SKE13159 Unpublished document: Unknown. 1940. List of Pillboxes, Defended Houses, and Roadblocks.
- --- SKE13164 Cartographic materials: . Sheet (Blatt) 1/74.
- <1> SWX23603 Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002/6. Defence of Kent database.
- <2> SWX23931 Photograph: RAF. 1942. NMR RAF/HLA/549 6005-6006 01-JUN-1942.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10073)
Record last edited
Oct 20 2016 4:48PM