Building record TR 26 NW 1115 - Second World War Pillbox beside Reculver Lane at the junction by Old Barns, Reculver
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 2175 6847 (point) |
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Map sheet | TR26NW |
Civil Parish | HERNE BAY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
County | KENT |
District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Full Description
A Type 24 pillbox stands facing north-east, at a junction on Reculver Lane near Old Barns. This was pillbox No.11 in the 1940 list of pillboxes in East Kent (2 December); it was in Sector 7 of the area, at the stated Military Grid reference R 660865. It covered a roadblock about 100m further east along the lane.
Owner : Unknown
Publicly accessible : Unknown
How accessed for survey :
Tourism Potential :
Condition : good
Date of visit :
CBA Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE15107.
CBA Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). Ske15107.
John Herbert, Photograph by John Herbert (digital copy in project archive) (Photograph). SKE15105.
John Herbert, Photograph by John Herbert (digital copy in project archive) (Photograph). Ske15105.
43 Division General Staff, 01/01/40, War Diary 43 Division General Staff (Unpublished document). SKE15106.
43 Division General Staff, 01/01/40, War Diary 43 Division General Staff (Unpublished document). Ske15106.
Sources/Archives (6)
- --- SKE15105 Photograph: John Herbert. Photograph by John Herbert (digital copy in project archive).
- --- SKE15105 Photograph: John Herbert. Photograph by John Herbert (digital copy in project archive).
- --- SKE15106 Unpublished document: 43 Division General Staff. 01/01/40. War Diary 43 Division General Staff.
- --- SKE15106 Unpublished document: 43 Division General Staff. 01/01/40. War Diary 43 Division General Staff.
- --- SKE15107 Digital archive: CBA Defence of Britain Project.
- --- SKE15107 Digital archive: CBA Defence of Britain Project.
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Record last edited
Jan 17 2012 11:04AM