Written by Unknown on 15 May 1999.
On the West side of a public footpath, beside pillbox, at the end of a line of 4 telegraph poles (dated 1960). 200 yards North of un-named minor road.
OPEN All surface features are in place but the ventilation shaft has been reduced to ground level. The top of the access shaft is badly damaged with part of its adjacent ventilation shaft partially removed. The hatch is missing and the shaft is filled with rubble to within 8" of the top.
In September 2002 Steve Medcalf reports that demoliotion of the post and the pillbox has started.
Opened in 1965 and closed in 1968.
Written by Martin Briscoe on 30 September 2024.
Also at various times WITHERNSEA amd TUNSTALL
Opened July 1936: A.368243, 10/E.2
Jan 1938: Resite to A.369238
Nov 1939: Resite to A.380231
Sept 1950: Resite to A.348237
Nov 1953: 18/K.1
Feb 1959: U/G, Renamed Tunstall
Sept 1963: 20/T.1
Oct 1968: Closed
1975: Reopened, 20/M.2
Written by Martin Briscoe on 30 September 2024.
This mentions a Tunstall post so perhaps one with same name in Kent at some point?
East Kent Gazette - Thursday 31 October 1963
There are nine post within a relatively small radius of Sittingbourne. These posts are at Tunstall, Sheerness. Rainham. Bearsted, Lenham , Eastchurch, Snodland, Wateringbury and Linton.
