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Monument details
HER Number: | TR 37 SE 1134 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | PILLBOX |
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Summary
Pillbox [Sector 7]. Cassini ref 841879.
Grid Reference: | TR 3987 7008 |
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Map Sheet: | TR37SE |
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Parish: | BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS, THANET, KENT |
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Monument Types
- PILLBOX (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Full description
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SE of Kingsgate.Pillbox [Sector 7]. Cassini ref 841879
The structure measures approximately 3m in length and width.
The structure was first visible on aerial photographs from 1941 [3] and was mapped from a photograph taken in May 1942 [1]. It is still visible in photographs taken in 1946 [4] and has been removed by April 1950 [5].
See record MWX43005 for more information regarding other associated military features.
Unknown, 1940, List of Pillboxes, Defended Houses, and Roadblocks (Unpublished document). SKE13159.
Sources and further reading
Cross-ref.
| Source description | --- | Unpublished document: Unknown. 1940. List of Pillboxes, Defended Houses, and Roadblocks. |
Related records
MWX43005 | Part of: Second World War coastal defences at North Foreland. (Monument) |