Monument record TQ 75 NW 204 - Type 24 pillbox north east of London Road, Maidstone

Summary

An overgrown and possibly fire-damaged Second World War Type 24 hexagonal pillbox is located north east of London Road, Maidstone. The pillbox faced south-west and defends London Road and the railway.

Location

Grid reference TQ 73745 57477 (point)
Map sheet TQ75NW
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish AYLESFORD, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

CgMs Consulting, 2015, Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment: Land at Bridge Nursery, Maidstone, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE31506.

<1> CBA Defence of Britain Project, 1994, Defence of Britain Site Report (Bibliographic reference). SKE6447.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unpublished document: CgMs Consulting. 2015. Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment: Land at Bridge Nursery, Maidstone, Kent.
  • <1> Bibliographic reference: CBA Defence of Britain Project. 1994. Defence of Britain Site Report.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment: Land at Bridge Nursery (Ref: IR/DH/19584) (EKE14947)

Record last edited

Mar 23 2016 10:00AM