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6-sided pillbox type 24, with PLAN drawn on form.
(Source: Field Visit 1996/08/31)
Pillbox. Cassini ref 665759.
(Source: Document 1940/11/27)
Pillbox. Serial no.88. Cassini ref. 665759.
(Source: Document 1940/10/23)
Small irregularly-sided pillbox plotted from OS 1:2500 sheet.
(Source: Map 1956)
Concrete-faced type 24 pillbox shuttered with vertical wooden planks. Faces E. Square stepped embrasures. On private land just beyond wire fence. No access. Condition 'good' with no overgrowth.
(Source: Field Visit 2004/02/10)
Pillbox plotted from air photograph.
(Source: Air Photograph 1946/05/01)
Type of site | PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24) |
---|---|
Location | Newplace Farm, in private garden at the junction of Wingham Road and Baye Lane, Ickham.
|
Area |
Ickham and Well, Kent, England |
Grid reference |
TR 22399 57880
(Scale: 1:2500
, 1956)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
Materials | Reinforced Concrete |
Recorder | Bramley, Jon |
Photographs |
(1) - external view. |
DOB site reference: | S0001635 |
Original Reference | 6950 |
Reference |
1940/10/23 Home Defence Instructions No.95 1946/05/01 106G/UK/1449 (fr.3063) 1991/05 Some Pillboxes and Stop Lines: Aspects of Defence Preparations in East Kent 1940 1940/11/27 List of Pillboxes, Defended Houses, and Roadblocks |
Event |
Field Visit, On 1996/08/31 Construction, By 1940/10 Field Visit, During 1995/08 Field Visit, On 2004/02/10 |