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Building record MWX51427 - Second World War pillbox
Summary
A Second World War type 22 pillbox is visible as a building on aerial photographs, and remains extant on aerial photographs taken in 2007. The pill box has a very thick detached blast wall and is located on Dover Hill. This site has been mapped from aerial photographs as part of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey NMP (Component 2).
Location
Grid reference | TR 2404 3774 (point) |
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Map sheet | TR23NW |
Civil Parish | FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
County | KENT |
District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2002/6, Defence of Kent database (Digital archive). SWX23603.
<2> RAF, 1945, NMR RAF/106G/UK/541 3007-3008 24-JUL-1945 (Photograph). SWX23828.
<3> John Guy, Verbal Communication (Verbal communication). SKE15418.
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10073)
Record last edited
May 10 2018 4:41PM