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Monument details

HER Number:TR 13 NE 92
Type of record:Monument
Name:Second World War pillbox, Cheriton Hill, above Folkestone

Summary

Type 22 pillbox. Thick detached blast wall to rear. Built of reinforced concrete, and in good condition. C. 1940.


Grid Reference:TR 19326 38185
Map Sheet:TR13NE
Parish:FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • PILLBOX (Abandoned 1945, Modern - 1940 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status:Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Second World War pillbox, Cheriton Hill, above Folkestone

Full description

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Type 22 pillbox. Thick detached blast wall to rear. Built of reinforced concrete, and in good condition. C. 1940.(1)

Pillbox visible on Ordnance Survey Mastermap in 2016


<1> Victor Smith and Andrew Saunders, 2001, Kent's Defence Heritage (Unpublished document). SKE6956.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Victor Smith and Andrew Saunders. 2001. Kent's Defence Heritage.

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