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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 26 NE 1232 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Approx position of a pillbox and trenches identified on a 1940 Luftwaffe reconnnaisance map. Not visible on 1946 aerials |
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Summary
Approx position of a pillbox connected to adjacent pillboxes by a continuous trench identified on a 1940 Luftwaffe reconnnaisance map. Not visible on 1946 aerials
| Grid Reference: | TR 2766 6931 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR26NE |
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| Parish: | BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT |
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Monument Types
- PILLBOX? (Modern - 1940 AD? to 1945 AD?)
- TRENCH? (Modern - 1940 AD? to 1945 AD?)
Full description
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Approx position of a pillbox connected to adjacent pillboxes by a continuous trench identified on a 1940 Luftwaffe reconnnaisance map. Not visible on 1946 aerials. (1,2)
<1> 1940, Aerial reconnaissance map created by the Luftwaffe (Germain Air Force) in 1940 (Map). SKE31323.
<2> Mark Samuel, 2015, Defence of Thanet Project: verbal communication from Mark Samuel (Verbal communication). SKE30957.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Map: 1940. Aerial reconnaissance map created by the Luftwaffe (Germain Air Force) in 1940. |
| <2> | Verbal communication: Mark Samuel. 2015. Defence of Thanet Project: verbal communication from Mark Samuel. |
