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Anti-tank pillbox, with part of house garden laid out on top.
(Source: Field Visit 1997/09)
Concrete anti-tank pillbox type 28 facing N.
(Source: SMR )
Rectangular pillbox plotted from air photograph.
(Source: Air Photograph 1947/01/16)
Large rectangular pillbox plotted from OS 1:2500 sheet.
(Source: Map 1974)
Brick-shuttered anti-tank gun emplacement, now with low wall and fencing around its roof forming a terrace in a private garden. Faces N. Chamfered roof edge. LMG embrasure alongside main embrasure, and probably has dividing wall to form separate LMG chamber. Main embrasure blocked.
(Source: Field Visit 2003/12/18)
The position of this emplacement is given as a location of 14th (Hoo) Bn. Kent Home Guard. Cassini ref. 218921. Garrison of 83 (60 rifles, 23 anti-tank rifles, 3 MMG).
(Source: Document 1941)


      

        Type of site
        PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/28A)
      

      

        Location
        In garden of Deangate Cottage,  E side of Dux Court Road, N of Hoo.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Hoo St. Werburgh, Medway Council, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            TQ 77528 73558
             (Scale: 1:2500
              , 1974)
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Fair

      

      

        Materials
        
            Clay Brick, 
            Reinforced Concrete
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Fray, A.E.
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 GHQ Line (North West Kent) - GHQ Line running from Leigh to River Thames via Medway valley. 

        		
      

      

        Photographs
        
View of PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/28A) - S0002668
         

       		
      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0002668

      

      

        Associated Identifier
        
            Kent SMR (ref: KE15179: TQ 77 SE 107)
        
      

      

        Original Reference
        8015
      

      

        Reference
        
             1941 Gravesend Sub Area War Diary

             1947/01/16 CPE/UK/1923 (fr.4078)

        		
      


      

        Event
        
            Field Visit, During 1997/09 

            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, On 2003/12/18 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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