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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 86 SW 170
Type of record:Monument
Name:Le Feaux Redoubt No 2

Summary

The second of a group of four First World War redoubts. This may have been the smallest of the four as it is shown as having had only two machine gun emplacements. Again it is located on the edge of woodland and was protected by a barbed wire belt.


Grid Reference:TQ 8166 6041
Map Sheet:TQ86SW
Parish:THURNHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT

Monument Types

  • REDOUBT (Modern - 1914 AD to 1918 AD)

Full description

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The second of a group of four redoubts. This may have been the smallest of the four as it is shown as having had only two MGEs. Again it is located on the edge of woodland and was protected by a barbed wire belt. (1)


<1> Kent County Council, 2013-2017, Defence of Swale Recording Form (Unpublished document). SKE32091.

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<1>Unpublished document: Kent County Council. 2013-2017. Defence of Swale Recording Form.