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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 SW 1079
Type of record:Monument
Name:A probable Type 28A Second World War pillbox or anti-tank gun emplacement to the west of the Second World War Stop Line in Cliffe Woods. Since removed

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 probable Type 28A Second World War pillbox or anti-tank gun emplacement to the west of the anti-tank ditch of the Second World War Stop Line in Cliffe Woods, Hoo Peninsula. Since removed for housing development.


Grid Reference:TQ 7383 7373
Map Sheet:TQ77SW
Parish:CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT

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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: "A rectangular structure, probably a Type 28A Second World War pillbox or an anti-tank gun emplacement to the west of the anti-tank ditch. Condition: The pillbox is recorded on aerial photographs until at least 1961 but is not visible on 1992 photographs. 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

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<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 1322Part of: Second World War Stop Line: Hoo St Werburgh to Higham Marshes, Hoo Peninsula, Kent (Monument)