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Monument record TR 36 NW 1048 - PILLBOX
Summary
Pillbox [Sector 7]. Cassini ref 772834. Possibly part of RAF Manston defences.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3267 6567 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MINSTER, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
W of Manston.Pillbox [Sector 7]. Cassini ref 772834. Possibly part of RAF Manston defences.
Approximate position as indicated on German fortifications map (11.1940 . No trace is visible on 1946 aerial photo. Presumably removed on expansion of 1944 runways. Was very close to Mke 39391, but the 1940 map clearly shows two.
Unknown, 1940, List of Pillboxes, Defended Houses, and Roadblocks (Unpublished document). SKE13159.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE13159 Unpublished document: Unknown. 1940. List of Pillboxes, Defended Houses, and Roadblocks.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 30 2018 1:03PM