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Monument record TQ 44 NE 127 - PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24)
Summary
Irregular hexagon, sandstone and brick-shuttered pillbox - faces SSE. No internal blast wall. 7 x precast embrasures (2 covering entrance). In fair condition, but brickwork weathering.
[Digital archive - Surrey Industrial Society].
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 4502 4618 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ44NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | EDENBRIDGE, SEVENOAKS, KENT |
| District | SEVENOAKS, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
E outskirts of Edenbridge.Irregular hexagon, sandstone and brick-shuttered pillbox - faces SSE. No internal blast wall. 7 x precast embrasures (2 covering entrance). In fair condition, but brickwork weathering.
[Digital archive - Surrey Industrial
Hexagonal pillbox with 7 embrasures. Brick-shuttered. Has large tree trunk lying on roof. Seven sided, sandstone and brick-shuttered concrete pillbox, facing S covering railway bridge over River Eden. 8 x embrasures (2 covering entrance). Internal blast wall. Bricks falling off. Barbed wire over entrance. E of Edenbridge, by N bank of River Eden and railway line. (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 4:30PM