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Monument record TQ 86 SW 172 - Le Feaux Redoubt No 4
Summary
A covered First World War redoubt with 5 machine gun emplacements plus another one in a trench just outside of the redoubt. It is connected to Redoubt No 3 by a fire trench and to the main Detling to Binbury Lane fire trench by another fire trench. The Le Feaux Observation Post is in the first of these trenches, the other has 2 machine gun emplacements and a short length of it is covered. The redoubt is surrounded by a barbed wire belt as are the other three.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8139 6040 (point) Accurate from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ86SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | THURNHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Kent County Council, 2013-2017, Defence of Swale Recording Form (Unpublished document). SKE32091.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE32091 Unpublished document: Kent County Council. 2013-2017. Defence of Swale Recording Form.
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 4:14PM