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Monument details

HER Number:TR 13 SW 173
Type of record:Monument
Name: Variant of a type 24 pillbox, Burmarsh.

Summary

Variant of a type 24 pillbox , Burmarsh. Pillbox previously camouflaged to look like a timbered building. Probably had a pitched roof mounted on the exposed reinforcing bars.


Grid Reference:TR 1015 3177
Map Sheet:TR13SW
Parish:BURMARSH, SHEPWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • PILLBOX (VARIANT) (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Protected Status:Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Variant of a type 24 pillbox, 100m south-east of Rothschild Farmhouse, Thorndike Rd, Burmarsh

Full description

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Variant of a type 24 pillbox, Burmarsh. Pillbox previously camouflaged to look like a timbered building. Probably had a pitched roof mounted on the exposed reinforcing bars.


Pillbox Study Group, Pillbox Study Group communication (Verbal communication). SKE52253.

Sources and further reading

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---Verbal communication: Pillbox Study Group. Pillbox Study Group communication.