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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 77 SW 1078 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Second World War pillbox adjacent to the end of a section of the Second World War Stop Line, near Cliffe Woods. Likely removed. |
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Summary
This feature is recorded in the English Heritage report on the Second World War Stop Line in the Hoo Peninsula. This feature comprises a Second World War pillbox in a hedge adjacent to the eastern end of a section of the anti-tank ditch (Second World War Stop Line) on the northern edge of Cliffe Woods. Likely since removed.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 7403 7367 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ77SW |
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| Parish: | CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- PILLBOX (Modern - 1940 AD to 2050 AD)
Full description
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This feature is recorded in the English Heritage report on the Second World War Stop Line in the Hoo Peninsula. The report states: "Second World War pillbox in a hedge adjacent to the eastern end of this section of the anti-tank ditch on the northern edge of Cliffe Woods. Condition: the pillbox last appeared on aerial photographs taken in 1947. This area has been developed for housing." (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) |
