Building record TQ 76 NW 711 - Anti-tank blocks
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7305 6885 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ76NW |
| Civil Parish | ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Concrete construction.
Owner : Public
Publicly accessible : Yes
How accessed for survey : On side of public highway/footpath.
Tourism Potential : Limited.
Condition : moderate
Date of visit : 04/01/07 (1-4)
Description from record TQ 76 NW 283:
Single concrete pimple remaining. (5)
2 anti-tank blocks about 4 metres apart.2 x concrete 'pimples' remaining. By the roadside, Cuxton road (E side) opposite Galbri Drive, Strood. (6)
<1> Army, 10/01/41, Chatham Garrison plan to defeat invasion. (Article in monograph). Ske14426.
<2> MMRG, 04/01/07, Anti Tank Blocks (Photograph). Ske14579.
<3> MMRG, 04/01/07, Anti Tank Blocks (Photograph). SKE14579.
<4> Army, 10/01/41, Chatham Garrison plan to defeat invasion. (Article in monograph). SKE14426.
<5> Victor Smith and Ron Crowdy, Thames Gateway Assesment: Gazetteer of Defence Sites (Index). SKE6445.
<6> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SKE14426 Article in monograph: Army. 10/01/41. Chatham Garrison plan to defeat invasion..
- <2> SKE14579 Photograph: MMRG. 04/01/07. Anti Tank Blocks.
- <3> SKE14579 Photograph: MMRG. 04/01/07. Anti Tank Blocks.
- <4> SKE14426 Article in monograph: Army. 10/01/41. Chatham Garrison plan to defeat invasion..
- <5> SKE6445 Index: Victor Smith and Ron Crowdy. Thames Gateway Assesment: Gazetteer of Defence Sites.
- <6> SKE32029 Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002. Defence of Britain Project.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Defence of Britain (EKE8520)
Record last edited
Apr 1 2026 8:33PM