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Building record TQ 77 SE 1279 - Type 28A Pillbox, Deangate Wood, Hoo St Werburgh
Summary
Good condition type 28A anti tank pillbox. Forming part of Hoo stop line (GHQ line) anti invasion defences 1940. Facing east.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7737 7377 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77SE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
MMRG, 05/11/06, Type 28 A Pill box (Photograph). SKE14668.
MMRG, 05/11/06, Type 28 A Pill box (Photograph). Ske14668.
11th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, 18/01/41, War Diary (Collection). SKE14324.
11th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, 18/01/41, War Diary (Collection). Ske14324.
<2> 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 (5)
- --- SKE14324 Collection: 11th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment. 18/01/41. War Diary.
- --- SKE14324 Collection: 11th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment. 18/01/41. War Diary.
- --- SKE14668 Photograph: MMRG. 05/11/06. Type 28 A Pill box.
- --- SKE14668 Photograph: MMRG. 05/11/06. Type 28 A Pill box.
- <2> SKE31599 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
- None recorded
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
May 7 2024 2:46PM