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Building record TR 25 SE 365 - Second World War pillbox, Home Farm, Knowlton
Summary
Site of Second World War reinforced concrete Type 24 pillbox, brick-shuttered. At Tickenhurst Shave, in field South of Little Tickenhurst Farm, North of Knowlton.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2866 5378 (point) Centred |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR25SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | GOODNESTONE, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Type 24 pillbox, brick-shuttered. Wood shelves remain inside pillbox. Pillbox [shown on German 1:25,000 sheet of defences in East Kent].
Pillbox [Sector 3]. Cassini ref 728718. At Tickenhurst Shave, in field S of Little Tickenhurst Farm, N of Knowlton. (1)
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2013, Home Farm Knowlton, Kent: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment (Unpublished document). SKE24338.
<2> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.
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Finds (0)
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Defence of Britain (EKE8520)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Desk based assessment of Home Farm, Knowlton (EKE12954)
Record last edited
Feb 13 2026 12:47PM