Monument record TR 34 SW 2107 - Possible site of an Observation Post, North Military Road, Western Heights, Dover

Summary

Behind and above the compound which served as an instrument workshop and separate living accommodation for the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) , recessed into the hillside, is a small reinforced-concrete shelter with wing walls. It may be an observation post connected with the light AA emplacements on the north side of the Drop Redoubt. (location accurate to the nearest 100m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference TR 3144 4118 (point)
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> RCHME, 2001, The Western Heights, Dover, Kent. Report No 10: Miscellaneous Structures 1850-1945 (Unpublished document). SKE17506.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: RCHME. 2001. The Western Heights, Dover, Kent. Report No 10: Miscellaneous Structures 1850-1945. [Mapped feature: #92848 Possible observation post, ]

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Survey of the miscellaneous structures associated with Dover Western Heights fortress (EKE11883)

Record last edited

Jul 5 2018 11:11AM