Monument record TR 13 SE 182 - PILLBOX

Summary

Pillbox [Sector 4]. Cassini ref 589518 Summary from record MWX51389: A Second World War reinforced concrete pillbox is located at Hythe, within the Hythe firing ranges (Monument Number 1531850). A pillbox was not visible on available aerial photographs at the location given but it is likely to be the pillbox visible 173 meters to the east.

Location

Grid reference TR 1507 3361 (point)
Map sheet TR13SE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish HYTHE, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Unknown, 1940, List of Pillboxes, Defended Houses, and Roadblocks (Unpublished document).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, 1947, NMR RAF/CAL/UK/4 0240-0241 14-AUG-1947 (Photograph). SWX23612.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Unpublished document: Unknown. 1940. List of Pillboxes, Defended Houses, and Roadblocks.
  • <1> Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002/6. Defence of Kent database.
  • <2> Photograph: RAF. 1947. NMR RAF/CAL/UK/4 0240-0241 14-AUG-1947.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10073)

Record last edited

Jan 21 2014 1:43PM