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Monument record MWX51500 - Possible Second World War square pillbox, Dymchurch
Summary
A possible Second World War square pillbox is visible on aerial photographs on the slipway at Dymchurch. The pillbox was subsequently removed after 1946.
Location
Grid reference | TR 1024 2929 (point) Centred |
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Map sheet | TR12NW |
County | KENT |
District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Civil Parish | DYMCHURCH, SHEPWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A possible Second World War square pillbox is visible on aerial photographs and has been mapped as part of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey NMP. The pillbox is located on the slipway at Dymchurch. The pillbox was subsequently removed after 1946. (1-2)
<1> RAF, 1946, NMR RAF/106G/UK/1376 5014-5015 04-APR-1946 (Photograph). SWX23806.
<2> RAF, 1942, NMR RAF/AC81/H19/140 166-167 26-AUG-1942 (Photograph). SWX23906.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10073)
Record last edited
Jan 24 2014 1:30PM