Listed Building record TQ 77 SE 1256 - Type 24 pillbox, Guelder Rose Drive, Hoo St Werburgh

Summary

Good condition type 24 pillbox. Forming part of Hoo stop line (GHQ line) anti invasion defences 1940. Facing East.

Location

Grid reference TQ 77947 73294 (point)
Map sheet TQ77SE
County KENT
Civil Parish HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

11th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, 08/01/41, War diary. (Collection). Ske14308.

MMRG, 11/05/06, Pillbox Type 24 (Collection). Ske14653.

<1> MMRG, 11/05/06, Pillbox Type 24 (Collection). SKE14653.

<2> 11th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, 08/01/41, War diary. (Collection). SKE14308.

<3> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<4> historic england, 2014, Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project: Second World War Stop Line: Hoo St Werburgh to Higham Marshes. Research Report 9-2014. (Bibliographic reference). SKE31599.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • --- Collection: 11th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment. 08/01/41. War diary..
  • --- Collection: MMRG. 11/05/06. Pillbox Type 24.
  • <1> Collection: MMRG. 11/05/06. Pillbox Type 24.
  • <2> Collection: 11th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment. 08/01/41. War diary..
  • <3> Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <4> Bibliographic reference: historic england. 2014. Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project: Second World War Stop Line: Hoo St Werburgh to Higham Marshes. Research Report 9-2014..

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project, Kent: Second World War Stop Line: Hoo St Werburgh to Higham Marshes, Archaeological Report (Ref: 9-2014) (EKE15035)

Record last edited

Oct 6 2016 3:55PM