Monument record TQ 85 NW 136 - Pillbox, part of defences of Detling Airfield

Summary

Hexagonal Second World War pillbox guarding RAF Detling. It has conventional infantry loopholes in the sides with a central pitwith vertically set pipe intended for the mounting of an anti-aircraft machine gun. Concrete construction, the loopholeds stepped externally and splayed internally.

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Grid reference Centred TQ 80702 59427 (1m by 0m)
Map sheet TQ85NW
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish THURNHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Record last edited

Jan 10 2012 4:18PM