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Monument details

HER Number:TR 23 NW 195
Type of record:Monument
Name:Pillbox (WW2)

Summary

Type 22 (?) pillbox. C. 1940. Built of reinforced concrete and in fair condition. Located at the East side of A260, on a bank hidden by trees.


Grid Reference:TR 22627 38194
Map Sheet:TR23NW
Parish:FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • PILLBOX (Abandoned 1945, Modern - 1940 AD? to 2050 AD)

Full description

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Type 22 (?) pillbox. C. 1940. Built of reinforced concrete and in fair condition. Located at the East side of A260, on a bank hidden by trees. (1,2)

Pillbox visible on Ordnance Survey Mastermap in 2016


<1> CBA Defence of Britain Project, 1994, Defence of Britain Site Report, Pers. Comm. David Burridge, KDRG/PSG/FSG (Bibliographic reference). SKE6447.

<2> Victor Smith and Andrew Saunders, 2001, Kent's Defence Heritage (Unpublished document). SKE6956.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Bibliographic reference: CBA Defence of Britain Project. 1994. Defence of Britain Site Report. Pers. Comm. David Burridge, KDRG/PSG/FSG.
<2>Unpublished document: Victor Smith and Andrew Saunders. 2001. Kent's Defence Heritage.

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