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Monument record TQ 75 SW 78 - Second World War Type 28 anti-tank pillbox, heavily overgrown
Summary
Second World War gun emplacement, defending north bank of the river Medway and Barming Bridge.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 72546 53968 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BARMING, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Second World War Type 28 anti-tank pillbox, defending north bank of the river Medway and Barming Bridge. Not seen on ground. (1). Visible in 2018
<1> CBA Defence of Britain Project, 1994, Defence of Britain Site Report (Bibliographic reference). SKE6447.
<2> Kent Defence Research Group, 2024/5, Site recording form for the Maidstone 20th Century Defences Project, 80 (Digital archive). SKE56292.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Survey of Maidstone's 20th Century Military and Civil Defence Sites (EKE23349)
Record last edited
Apr 14 2026 1:22PM