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Monument record MWX51404 - Second World War pillbox, on the Royal military canal, between Hythe and Sandgate
Summary
A Second World War reinforced concrete pillbox shown on a German map of defences in East Kent, on the Royal military canal, between Hythe and Sandgate. The pillbox was not visible on available historical aerial photographs taken during the war.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1832 3485 (point) Centred |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR13SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | HYTHE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2002/6, Defence of Kent database (Digital archive). SWX23603.
<2> RAF, 1942, NMR RAF/AC81 140-140 26-AUG-1942 (Photograph). SWX23885.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
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) (EWX10073)
Record last edited
Jan 22 2014 10:53AM