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Monument record TR 34 SW 1837 - Tunnels within the chalk cliffs to the rear of Snargate Street, Dover
Summary
There are many systems of tunnels beneath and within the cliffs of Dover, including the cliffs to the west of the town, beneath the Western Heights, some of which were used as air raid shelters during the Second World War (location accurate to the nearest 5m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3175 4110 (119m by 170m) From rectified plan |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 1997, Dover Drainage Area Plan Schemes 3970K: Archaeological Impact Assessment (Unpublished document). SKE7239.
<2> 2007, Subterranean History - Crouchers Tunnels, Dover (Website). SKE32371.
<2> 2007, Subterranean History - Snargate Street East, Dover (Website). SKE32370.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Nov 3 2017 3:45PM