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Monument record TR 13 SW 87 - PILLBOX
Summary
Pillbox [Sector 4]. Cassini ref 566501
Summary from record 1428556:
A Second World War reinforced concrete pillbox located near the Dymchurch redoubt. The pillbox was not visible on the available historical aerial photographs at the given location, however the likely pillbox described is probably that visible 50m to the southeast . The pillbox was subsequently demolished after 1947.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1283 3200 (point) Centred |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR13SW |
| 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Unknown, 1940, List of Pillboxes, Defended Houses, and Roadblocks (Unpublished document).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> Oblique aerial photograph reference number (Unspecified Type). SWX23622.
Sources/Archives (3)
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 2:34PM