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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 36 NE 2153 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | PILLBOX |
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Summary
Pillbox [Sector 7]. Cassini ref 836843
| Grid Reference: | TR 3939 6649 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR36NE |
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| Parish: | BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS, THANET, KENT |
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Monument Types
- PILLBOX (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Full description
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E of Dumpton.Pillbox [Sector 7]. Cassini ref 836843
This square pillbox was mapped in the SE Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment located beside a length of barbed wire (MWX43074). The structure measures approximately 1.7m squared.
The structure was first visible and has been mapped from aerial photographs taken in May 1942 [1]. It has been removed by April 1946 [2].
Unknown, 1940, List of Pillboxes, Defended Houses, and Roadblocks (Unpublished document).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| Source description | | --- | Unpublished document: Unknown. 1940.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
| MWX43074 | Part of: Second World War barbed wire obstructions at Dumpton Bay (Monument) |
