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Two posts of the 11th Bn. East Surrey Regiment were situated in this area - 'Gorse' at 736581 with 4 x rifles and a Tommy Gun (Coy HQ - 2 officers, CSM, CQMS) and 'A/Tk Rifle Post' on lane (735582, part of Coy HQ) with 2 x rifles and an a/tk rifle (2 men).
(Source: Document 1941/04)
TR 296401. Standard brick construction square pillbox with concrete roof slab 17ft by 17ft. [Survey details and discussion of type]. (1)
(Source: SMR )
Pillbox (Sector 5). Cassini ref 735580
(Source: Document 1940/11/27)
Manned concrete pillbox. Cassini ref. 736581. 11th Bn. East Surrey Regiment.
(Source: Document 1941/04)
Square pillbox plotted from OS 1:2500 sheet.
(Source: Map 1972)
Brick-shuttered, square Dover-type pillbox with overhanging roof slab. Semi-buried. Faces N. Entrance on S side. Access possible.
(Source: Field Visit 2004/02/11)
Square pillbox plotted from air photograph.
(Source: Air Photograph 1945/08/05)

Type of site PILLBOX (VARIANT)
Location On N side of Farthingloe HAA battery on Long Hill.
Area Dover, Kent, England
Grid reference TR 29621 40068 (Scale: 1:2500 , 1972)
Period WW2
Condition Fair
Materials Clay Brick, Reinforced Concrete
Recorder Burridge, David (Defence of Britain Project)
Defence grouping Dover nodal point - Defences of Dover nodal point. [Source: '12 Corps Plan to Defeat Invasion', 16 May 1941 - PRO WO 166/344].
Photographs View of PILLBOX (VARIANT) - S0000966
DOB site reference: S0000966
Associated Identifier Kent SMR (ref: KE13623: TR 24 SE 61)
Reference 1941/04 Dover Defence Scheme
1941/04 Operational Order No.5
1945/08/05 106G/UK/610 (fr.6437)
1940/11/27 List of Pillboxes, Defended Houses, and Roadblocks
Event Construction, By 1940/11
Field Visit, On 1995/04/14
Field Visit, On 2004/02/11


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