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Monument record TQ 77 NW 1210 - Higham Marshes Second World War pillbox
Summary
Second World War Type 24 pillbox within the counterwall at the northern extremity of Higham Marshes. It may have been a backstopper to the GHQ Line to the north (PUID 10141). It was probably built in 1940 and decommissioned by 1943. It was buried within the counterwall in about 1980.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 7122 7549 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ77NW |
County | KENT |
District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
Civil Parish | HIGHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
Map
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Full Description
RAF, 11/10/46, Aerial photograph of Higham Marshes and Cliffe Marshes (Photograph). SKE13914.
RAF, 11/10/46, Aerial photograph of Higham Marshes and Cliffe Marshes (Photograph). Ske13914.
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Record last edited
Aug 4 2009 4:44AM