Link to printer-friendly page

It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.

Monument details

HER Number:TR 24 SE 56
Type of record:Building
Name:Pillbox at Martins Wood

Summary

Square pillbox, WWII

Summary from record :

Square pillbox


Grid Reference:TR 2918 4052
Map Sheet:TR24SE
Parish:DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Monument Types

  • PILLBOX (PILLBOX, Modern - 1940 AD to 2050 AD)

Full description

If you do not understand anything on this page please contact us.

TR 291405. Standard brick construction square pillbox, unfinished. [Survey details and discussion of type]. (1)

Description from record :
Square pillbox approx 16ft square with overhanging roof slab. Brick-shuttered, 2ft thick walls and 2 embrasures per wall. The type seems to be peculiar to Dover. This example built to base of embrasures and never completed.


<1> Burridge, David, Dovers Square Pillboxes, Page Nos. 6 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6411.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Bibliographic reference: Burridge, David. Dovers Square Pillboxes. Page Nos. 6.