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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 77 SE 1332 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Small hexagonal concrete structure, possible Second World War pillbox, north east of the centre of Hoo St Werburgh. Destroyed by 1946. |
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Summary
This feature is mentioned in the English Heritage report on the Second World War Stop Line in the Hoo Peninsula. The feature comprises a small hexagonal concrete structure, possibly a Second World War pillbox. Located north east of the centre of Hoo St Werburgh. Destroyed by 1946 by quarrying.
| Grid Reference: | SV 5784 1725 |
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| Map Sheet: | SV51NE |
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| Parish: | HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- PILLBOX (Modern - 1939 AD? to 2050 AD)
Full description
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This feature is mentioned in the English Heritage report on the Second World War Stop Line in the Hoo Peninsula, part of the wider Hoo Peninsula study. The report states: "A small hexagonal concrete structure, possibly a Second World War pillbox. Located north east of the centre of Hoo St Werburgh. Recorded from 1942 aerial photographs but appears to have been destroyed by quarrying by on 1946 aerial photographs. (1)
<1> historic england, 2014, Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project: Second World War Stop Line: Hoo St Werburgh to Higham Marshes. Research Report 9-2014. (Bibliographic reference). SKE31599.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Bibliographic reference: historic england. 2014. Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project: Second World War Stop Line: Hoo St Werburgh to Higham Marshes. Research Report 9-2014.. |
Related records
| TQ 77 SE 1322 | Part of: Second World War Stop Line: Hoo St Werburgh to Higham Marshes, Hoo Peninsula, Kent (Monument) |
