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Field work shows no sign of this pillbox. Presumed destroyed.
(Source: Field Visit 2003/12/17)
Hexagonal (type 24) pillbox plotted from OS 1:2500 sheet. Faces E.
(Source: Map 1960)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24) |
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Location | On W bank of River Medway close to railway line. |
Area |
Maidstone, Kent, England |
Grid reference |
TQ 74956 57210
(Scale: 1:2500
, 1960)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Removed |
Materials | Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | |
Defence grouping |
GHQ Line (North West Kent) - GHQ Line running from Leigh to River Thames via Medway valley. Maidstone nodal point - Defences of Maidstone Category 'A' nodal point. Cassini ref. R1974. [Source: List of Nodal Points in Eastern Command, 1940 - PRO WO 199/544]. |
DOB site reference: | S0016797 |
Event |
Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 2003/12/17 |