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Monument record TR 02 SW 131 - PILLBOX
Summary
Second World War reinforced concrete pillbox [plotted from German map]. Near railway line North of Hawthorn Corner, North-West of Lydd.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0240 2369 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR02SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | OLD ROMNEY, SHEPWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Near railway line N of Hawthorn Corner, NW of Lydd. Pillbox [plotted from German map]. (1-2)
<1> Luftflottenkommando 2, German map showing defences of Romney Marsh (Cartographic materials). SKE13165.
<1> Luftflottenkommando 2, German map showing defences of Romney Marsh (Cartographic materials). Ske13165.
<2> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE13165 Cartographic materials: Luftflottenkommando 2. German map showing defences of Romney Marsh.
- <1> SKE13165 Cartographic materials: Luftflottenkommando 2. German map showing defences of Romney Marsh.
- <2> 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
Jun 30 2026 5:00PM