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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 77 SE 130 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | World War I pillbox, Round Top Wood, Frinsbury Extra/Hoo St. Werburgh |
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Summary
A World War I Pillbox on the parish boundary between Frindsbury Extra and Hoo St. Werburgh. Made of concrete the monument remains in good condition. It is 11-sided, has 5 loopholes, and a concrete door pivoted on steel hinges.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 7512 7271 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ77SE |
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| Parish: | FRINDSBURY EXTRA, MEDWAY, KENT |
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| HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- PILLBOX (Modern - 1914 AD to 1918 AD)
Full description
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Concrete, 11-sided, 5 loopholes, concrete door pivoted on steel hinges. Faces NNW. In good condition. SE angle of armament depot, East of Lochat Rd. (1)
<1> Victor Smith and Ron Crowdy, Thames Gateway Assesment: Gazetteer of Defence Sites (Index). SKE6445.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Index: Victor Smith and Ron Crowdy. Thames Gateway Assesment: Gazetteer of Defence Sites. |
