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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 75 SE 143 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Type 28A anti-tank pillbox overlooking the River Medway |
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Summary
Second World War anti-tank pillbox located in allotments. Now overgrown. The pillbox overlooked the river to the south and was part of a chain of pillboxes along the Medway forming the GHQ Line - the main defensive line in southern England.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 75114 54926 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ75SE |
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| Parish: | MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/28A) (Modern - 1940 AD to 1945 AD)
Full description
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Second World War Type 28A anti-tank pillbox located in allotments. Now overgrown. The pillbox overlooked the river Medway to the south and was part of a chain of pillboxes along the Medway.(1)
<1> CBA Defence of Britain Project, 1994, Defence of Britain Site Report (Bibliographic reference). SKE6447.
Sources and further reading
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| Source description | | <1> | Bibliographic reference: CBA Defence of Britain Project. 1994. Defence of Britain Site Report. |
