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Building record TR 34 SE 391 - Type 24 pillbox, St Margaret's Bay
Summary
Second World War Type 24 pillbox on the sea-front at St Margaret's Bay. Commanding the beach from the southern end. There are also wartime tunnels in the cliff face.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3676 4435 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | ST MARGARET’S AT CLIFFE, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Second World War Type 24 pillbox on the sea-front at St Margaret's Bay.(1) Pillbox (Sector 5). Cassini ref 801625. St. Margaret's at Cliffe. (2)
<1> John A. Guy, 2013-, Verbal communication from John Guy, defence expert working in the Dover area (Verbal communication). SKE24831.
<2> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.
Sources/Archives (2)
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 23 2026 1:22PM