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Building record TQ 87 NW 1066 - Type 24 pillbox,
Summary
A Second World War pillbox (possibly a type 24) located at the edge of a field c.500m south of the coast.. This pillbox is one of a number in a line located inland, running parallel to the coast, forming part of the extensive wartime coastal defences around the Thames and Medway rivers. This site was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8242 7812 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | ALLHALLOWS, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
MMRG, 01/07/07, Type 24 pill box (Verbal communication). SKE14683.
MMRG, 01/07/07, Type 24 pill box (Verbal communication). Ske14683.
<1> RAF, 1955, NMR RAF 58/1779 0319 06-JUN-1955 (Photograph). SKE55872.
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Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project NMP (EKE20812)
Record last edited
Mar 22 2024 10:33AM