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Building record TQ 77 SE 1219 - Anti-tank pillbox - Type 28A
Summary
Good condition type 28A anti-tank pillbox. Forming part of Hoo stop line (GHQ line) anti invasion defences 1940. Facing North-East
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7554 7367 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77SE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
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Full Description
Very good condition, rear blast wall remaining, evidence of camouflage brickwork including fake chimneys. Gun holdfast in place.
Owner : Public
Publicly accessible : Yes
How accessed for survey : On side of public road.
Tourism Potential : Possible heritage trail
Condition : very good
Date of visit : 07/03/18
MMRG, 03/07/07, Type 28 A Pill box (Photograph). SKE14594.
MMRG, 03/07/07, Type 28 A Pill box (Photograph). Ske14594.
11th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, 18/01/41, War diary. (Collection). SKE14411.
11th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, 18/01/41, War diary. (Collection). Ske14411.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 31 2009 5:13AM