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Monument details

HER Number:MWX43535
Type of record:Monument
Name:Type 22 pillbox, Langdon Battery

Summary

WWII Type 22 pillbox located within the grounds of the former Dover Convict & Military Prison. This pillbox is visible on aerial photography dated to 1945 and is still visible in 1962. It has been removed as of 2003.


Grid Reference:TR 33982 42482
Map Sheet:TR34SW
Parish:ST MARGARET’S AT CLIFFE, DOVER, KENT

Monument Types

  • PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/22) (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Full description

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WWII Type 22 pillbox located within the grounds of the former Dover Convict & Military Prison. This pillbox was inside the perimeter to the north-east and is visible on aerial photography dated to 1945 [1] and 1962 [2]. It has been removed as of 2003 [3].


<3> Google Earth, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 31-DEC-2003 ACCESSED 03q-SEPT-2010 (Graphic material). SWX15704.

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<3>Graphic material: Google Earth. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 31-DEC-2003 ACCESSED 03q-SEPT-2010.

Related records

TR 34 SW 213Part of: Langdon Battery, St. Margaret's at Cliffe (Building)