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Monument details
| HER Number: | 1428547 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | The location of a Second World War reinforced concrete pillbox |
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Summary
The location of a Second World War reinforced concrete pillbox south of the Royal Military Canal, Hythe. The pilbox was not, however, visible on available historical aerial photographs.
| Grid Reference: | TR 1630 3420 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR13SE |
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| Parish: | HYTHE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- PILLBOX (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Full description
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Pillbox [Sector 4]. Cassini ref 601523. S of Royal Military Canal, Hythe. (1)
The pillbox referred to above (Source 1) was not visible at the given location on aerial photographs viewed as part of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey NMP. The pillbox may be disguised or the location of the pillbox may be inaccurate. (2)
<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2002/6, Defence of Kent database (Digital archive). SWX23603.
<2> RCHME/EH Aerial Photographers Comment (Unspecified Type). SWX23662.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002/6. Defence of Kent database. |
| <2> | (No record type): RCHME/EH Aerial Photographers Comment. |
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