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Monument details

HER Number:TR 36 SE 472
Type of record:Monument
Name:PILLBOX

Summary

Pillbox [Sector 7]. Cassini ref 811819.


Grid Reference:TR 3685 6410
Map Sheet:TR36SE
Parish:RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

  • PILLBOX (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Full description

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SE of Pegwell, Ramsgate.Pillbox [Sector 7]. Cassini ref 811819

This structure was mapped from military aerial photographs as part of the SE Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey. It was first visible and has been mapped from aerial photographs taken in February 1941 [1] and has been removed by April 1946 [2].

The visible pillbox is an irregular hexagon and measures 4.5m by 3.8m - more information regarding the location and related features can be found in record MWX43127.


Unknown, 1940, List of Pillboxes, Defended Houses, and Roadblocks (Unpublished document). SKE13159.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Unpublished document: Unknown. 1940. List of Pillboxes, Defended Houses, and Roadblocks.

Related records

MWX43127Part of: WWII trench & bank system associated with 2 military buildings and two pillboxes,located on the landward side of Prince Edward's Promenade,Ramsgate (Monument)