It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.
Monument record TQ 86 SW 163 - Hill Green First World War Pillbox - Stockbury
Summary
A standard 10 feet by 9 feet square pillbox. A map in the National Archives shows a trench line 220m south of east of the pillbox. This was part of the trench line running from Binbury Lane to Parsonage Farm Stockbury. This pillbox seems to have been intended to give covering fire to the fire trenches.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8301 6168 (point) Accurate from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ86SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | STOCKBURY, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Kent County Council, 2013-2017, Defence of Swale Recording Form (Unpublished document). SKE32091.
<2> War Office, 1919, Chatham Land Front Map, WO78/4431 (Map). SKE32116.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Defence of Swale Survey 2013-2017 (EKE15921)
Record last edited
Jun 19 2017 3:59PM