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Pillbox plotted from German map.
(Source: Map 1941/06/01)
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 733581
(Source: Document 1940/11/27)
Square pillbox plotted from air photograph.
(Source: Air Photograph 1942/05/06)
Square pillbox plotted from OS 1:2500 sheet.
(Source: Map 1972)
Brick-shuttered Dover-type square pillbox with overhanging roof slab. Faces across road beneath (N). Access possible.
(Source: Field Visit 2004/02/11)
Pillbox shown on map - 'Knobbly No.1'.
(Source: Map 1941/02/02)
Pillbox plotted from German map.
(Source: Map 1941/06/01)
Large, square pillbox plotted from air photograph.
(Source: Air Photograph 1945/09/13)
Type of site | PILLBOX (VARIANT) |
---|---|
Location | On Long Hill above Farthingloe, immediately south of, and above, bend in former military road. |
Area |
Dover, Kent, England |
Grid reference |
TR 29299 40088
(Scale: 1:2500
, 1972)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Good |
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 |
|
DOB site reference: | S0000967 |
Associated Identifier | Kent SMR (ref: KE13620: TR 24 SE 58) |
Reference |
1941/06/01 Sheet (Blatt) 117 1941/01 Dover Defence Scheme 1942/05/06 HLA/526 (fr.6019) 1945/09/13 106G/UK/801 (fr.6186) 1941/02/02 Tracing of Dover and defences manned by 7th Hamps 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 |