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Monument record MWX43261 - WWII structure (possibly an unfinished pillbox) close to River Stour
Summary
Open WWII military structure (possibly an unfinished pillbox) showing the internal walls and located close to the River Stour.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 33159 62347 (26m by 27m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MINSTER, THANET, KENT |
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Full Description
Roofless WWII military structure showing the almost interlocking internal walls within, thought to be an unfinished pillbox. It is located close to the River Stour and measures 8.5m by 7.3m. It was first visible and has been mapped from aerial photographs taken in September 1941 [1] and is gone by April 1944 [2], by which time this area had developed into a military depot (See Related Monument MWX43282).
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10065)
Record last edited
Aug 14 2013 4:15PM