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Monument details
HER Number: | TQ 75 SW 102 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Pillbox, south of Teston |
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Summary
During the Second World War a pillbox was built south of Teston. It was constructed as part of the GHQ line that ran across southern England and in Kent along the Medway. Between the railway and the playground is a roughly pentagonal mound, with traces of concrete visible (March 2018)
Grid Reference: | TQ 70588 53144 |
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Map Sheet: | TQ75SW |
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Parish: | TESTON, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- PILLBOX (Modern - 1940 AD? to 1945 AD)
Full description
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During the Second World War a pillbox was built south of Teston. It was constructed as part of the GHQ line that ran across southern England and in Kent along the Medway. (1)
Between the railway and the playground is a roughly pentagonal mound, with traces of concrete visible (March 2018)
<1> CBA Defence of Britain Project, 1994, Defence of Britain Site Report (Bibliographic reference). SKE6447.
Sources and further reading
Cross-ref.
| Source description | <1> | Bibliographic reference: CBA Defence of Britain Project. 1994. Defence of Britain Site Report. |