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Monument record MWX43445 - WWII pillbox, located to the east of Finglesham
Summary
WWII pillbox, located to the east of Finglesham, mapped from military aerial photographs.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 33108 54199 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR35SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | NORTHBOURNE, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
An irregular hexagonal WWII pillbox is located to the east of Finglesham and measures 5m by 4m. It is mapped from military aerial photographs September 1946 [1], which is the earliest run of photographs available covering this area but presumably it was built sometime between 1940 and 1941. it is no longer visible by April 2007 [2].
A transcription of the feature recorded from aerial photography exists within a GIS layer held by this HER.
<2> Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage, 2003, 2007, Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data, Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3354 22-APR-2007 (Graphic material). SWX15711.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <2> SWX15711 Graphic material: Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage. 2003, 2007. Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data. Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3354 22-APR-2007.
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Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10065)
Record last edited
Aug 10 2016 2:36PM