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Monument record 1536611 - Second World War Type 22 pillbox
Summary
The site of a Second World War Type 22 pillbox is visible on aerial photographs located on the beach south of Sandgate High Street, the pillbox was removed after the war.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 2022 3509 (-485130m by -485130m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR23NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SANDGATE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The site of a Second World War Type 22 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 beach south of Sandgate High Street but was removed after the war. (1)
<1> Vertical aerial photograph reference number (Unspecified Type). SWX23938.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SWX23938 (No record type): Vertical aerial photograph reference number.
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
Mar 22 2024 10:41AM