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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 06 NE 41 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | First World War pillbox later converted to a searchlight platform, Hamlet of Shellness, Isle of Sheppey |
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Summary
First World War pillbox later converted to a searchlight platform by adding a ramp is located at the Hamlet of Shellness, Isle of Sheppey.
| Grid Reference: | TR 0544 6786 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR06NE |
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| Parish: | LEYSDOWN, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- PILLBOX (Modern - 1914 AD? to 1918 AD?)
- SEARCHLIGHT EMPLACEMENT (Modern to Unknown - 1918 AD?)
Full description
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First World War pillbox later converted to a searchlight platform by adding a ramp is located at the Hamlet of Shellness, Isle of Sheppey. It is visible on modern aerial photography. (1)
<1> Pillbox Study Group, Pillbox Study Group communication (Verbal communication). SKE52253.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Verbal communication: Pillbox Study Group. Pillbox Study Group communication. |
