It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.
Building record TR 34 SW 824 - Duke of York's School Type 26 pillbox
Summary
A semi-sunken D-shaped Second World War reinforced concrete pillbox, with two short walls flanking the entrance and an embrasure to cover the entrance in the left hand of the two walls. Duke of York's Royal Military School, on Dover-Deal road (A258).
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3237 4402 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | NORTHBOURNE, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Corrugated iron-shuttered Type 26 with detached blast wall to cover entrance
Owner : Private
Publicly accessible : Unknown
How accessed for survey : Permission should be sought from School
Tourism Potential :
Condition : good
Date of visit :
A semi-sunken D-shaped pillbox, with two short walls flanking the entrance and an embrasure to cover the entrance in the left hand of the two walls.
Pillbox (Sector 5). Cassini ref 763619. Duke of York's Royal Military School, on Dover-Deal road (A258). (1)
<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE32029 Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002. Defence of Britain Project.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Defence of Britain (EKE8520)
Record last edited
Apr 2 2026 12:28PM