Monument record TQ 87 NW 1036 - Pillbox

Summary

Single pillbox isolated on foreshore Summary from record TQ 87 NW 1061: Type 24 pill box forming part of Allhallows beach defences.

Location

Grid reference TQ 82685 78723 (point) GPS derived
Map sheet TQ87NW
County KENT
Civil Parish ALLHALLOWS, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Single pillbox isolated on foreshore indicating extent of coastal erosion (1). This pillbox is the actual location of KE16234.

Description from record TQ 87 NW 1061:
All concrete construction, facing North. Now on beach but was on dry land. Plinth visible and being under scored by tidal action.
Owner : Public
Publicly accessible : Yes
How accessed for survey : Visable from nearby footpath.
Tourism Potential : Yes
Condition : good
Date of visit : 28/01/07


MMRG, 28/01/07, Type 24 Pillbox (Photograph). SKE14654.

MMRG, 28/01/07, Type 24 Pillbox (Photograph). Ske14654.

MMRG, 28/01/07, Type 24 Pillbox, Forshore, Allhallows (Photograph). SKE14340.

MMRG, 28/01/07, Type 24 Pillbox, Forshore, Allhallows (Photograph). Ske14340.

<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2002, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot) (Bibliographic reference). SWX11840.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Photograph: MMRG. 28/01/07. Type 24 Pillbox, Forshore, Allhallows.
  • --- Photograph: MMRG. 28/01/07. Type 24 Pillbox, Forshore, Allhallows.
  • --- Photograph: MMRG. 28/01/07. Type 24 Pillbox.
  • --- Photograph: MMRG. 28/01/07. Type 24 Pillbox.
  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Wessex Archaeology. 2002. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot).

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Protected Status/Designation

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot) (Ref: 46565.02) (EWX8094)

Record last edited

Mar 22 2024 9:10AM