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Monument record 1428547 - The location of a Second World War reinforced concrete pillbox
Summary
The location of a Second World War reinforced concrete pillbox south of the Royal Military Canal, Hythe. The pilbox was not, however, visible on available historical aerial photographs.
Location
Grid reference | TR 1630 3420 (point) |
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Map sheet | TR13SE |
County | KENT |
District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Civil Parish | HYTHE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Pillbox [Sector 4]. Cassini ref 601523. S of Royal Military Canal, Hythe. (1) The pillbox referred to above (Source 1) was not visible at the given location on aerial photographs viewed as part of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey NMP. The pillbox may be disguised or the location of the pillbox may be inaccurate. (2)
<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2002/6, Defence of Kent database (Digital archive). SWX23603.
<2> RCHME/EH Aerial Photographers Comment (Unspecified Type). SWX23662.
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
Nov 25 2020 4:39PM