Building record TR 34 SW 801 - Old Charlton Rd pillbox
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3201 4299 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | GUSTON, DOVER, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Owner : Public
Publicly accessible : Yes
How accessed for survey : On steep bank
Tourism Potential :
Condition : good
Date of visit :
Brick-shuttered type 24 pillbox. Porch to entrance, arrangement of embrasures, but none in rear wall. Holes at bases of 2 walls, possibly for ventilation.
Type 24 pillbox, brick-shuttered. Small embrasure, 9ins x 9ins. Holes in walls at ground level. Pillbox type 24, with one additional low embrasure. Brick shuttered. Brick-shuttered type 24 pillbox. No embrasures in rear wall. Holes at bases of two walls, possibly for ventilation.Pillbox (Sector 5). Cassini ref 759609. On top of bank, on E side of Old Charlton Road (Chalky Lane). (1)
Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd, 2017, The Danes, Old Charlton Road, Dover Archaeological walk-over survey and desk-top study (Unpublished document). SKE52824.
<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.
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Finds (0)
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Defence of Britain (EKE8520)
- Non-Intrusive Event: The Danes, Old Charlton Road, Dover, Archaeological walk-over survey and desk-top study, 2017 (Ref: Project Code: TDD-DA-17) (EKE26310)
Record last edited
Oct 13 2026 1:41PM