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Listed Building record TQ 77 SE 202 - Building 127, WWI Sentry Post, Chattenden Ordnance Depot
Summary
A small eleven sided concrete First World War pillbox or sentry post is located just inside the perimeter wall at the north east gate of Chattenden Magazine (Monument 1481790). The pillbox is one of several constructed to strengthen the defences of the magazine complex during the First World War (others are 1418702 and 1545260). It has been mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project. The structure was listed Grade II in May 2011.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7556 7312 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77SE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Sortie 540/636 4084-5 C.P.E/UK/1923 4173-4 (OS Card Reference). SKE49511.
<2> CgMs Consulting, 2009, Built heritage basline (sic) assessment in respect of Chattenden Barracks and Lodge Hill, Medway, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE32455.
<3> English Heritage, 2013, Hoo Peninsula, Kent. Hoo Peninsula Historic Landscape Project (Bibliographic reference). SKE31432.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE49511 OS Card Reference: Sortie 540/636 4084-5 C.P.E/UK/1923 4173-4.
- <2> SKE32455 Unpublished document: CgMs Consulting. 2009. Built heritage basline (sic) assessment in respect of Chattenden Barracks and Lodge Hill, Medway, Kent.
- <3> SKE31432 Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 2013. Hoo Peninsula, Kent. Hoo Peninsula Historic Landscape Project.
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Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project NMP (EKE20812)
Record last edited
May 6 2024 3:01PM