Monument record TR 13 NE 168 - Possible Pillbox

Summary

Pillbox [Sector 3]. Cassini ref 624577 Second World War reinforced concrete pillbox [shown on German map]. South-West of Paddlesworth Location doubtful, may be duplicating one of two nearby pillboxes (TR 13 NE 170 or TR 13 NE 160)

Location

Grid reference TR 1858 3961 (point)
Map sheet TR13NE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish NEWINGTON, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

SW of Paddlesworth. Pillbox [Sector 3]. Cassini ref 624577. Location doubtful, may be duplicating one of two nearby pillboxes (TR 13 NE 170 or TR 13 NE 160). (1-3)


<1> Unknown, 1940, List of Pillboxes, Defended Houses, and Roadblocks (Unpublished document). SKE13159.

<2> Luftflottenkommando 2, German map showing defences of Romney Marsh (Cartographic materials). SKE13165.

<2> Luftflottenkommando 2, German map showing defences of Romney Marsh (Cartographic materials). Ske13165.

<3> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Unknown. 1940. List of Pillboxes, Defended Houses, and Roadblocks.
  • <2> Cartographic materials: Luftflottenkommando 2. German map showing defences of Romney Marsh.
  • <2> Cartographic materials: Luftflottenkommando 2. German map showing defences of Romney Marsh.
  • <3> 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

Jun 30 2026 12:21PM