It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.
Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 36 SE 549 |
|---|
| Type of record: | Monument |
|---|
| Name: | PILLBOX |
|---|
Summary
Pillbox [shown on German map of British defences]. Located seaward of Prince Edward's Promenade, Ramsgate and mapped from military aerial photographs.
| Grid Reference: | TR 3716 6414 |
|---|
| Map Sheet: | TR36SE |
|---|
| Parish: | RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT |
|---|
Monument Types
- PILLBOX (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Full description
If you do not understand anything on this page please contact us.
On the coast W of Ramsgate.Pillbox [shown on German map of British defences].
Rectangular pillbox located seaward of Prince Edward's Promenade, Ramsgate and mapped from military aerial photographs. This structure was mapped from military aerial photographs as part of the SE Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey. It was first visible in February 1941 (1) and has been removed by May 1942 (2). It measures 4.7m by 4.5m.
, Sheet (Blatt) 1/37 (Cartographic materials). SKE13157.
Unknown, 1940, List of Pillboxes, Defended Houses, and Roadblocks (Unpublished document). SKE13159.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | --- | Cartographic materials: . Sheet (Blatt) 1/37. |
| --- | Unpublished document: Unknown. 1940. List of Pillboxes, Defended Houses, and Roadblocks. |
