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Monument record TR 34 SW 2586 - Saluting Platform, Dover Castle
Summary
The Saluting platform, which is positioned above the Long Gun Magazine , towards the southern end of the Castle complex with a commanding view of the harbour, was constructed in the early 20th century. It consists of a relatively flat grassy area, with some features including a 19th-century brick chimney, which originates from the generator room of the Long Gun Magazine situated directly below. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)
Location
Grid reference | Centred TR 3261 4167 (64m by 51m) |
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Map sheet | TR34SW |
County | KENT |
District | DOVER, KENT |
Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> English Heritage, 2014, Dover Castle Conservation Management Plan Volume 2 Gazetteer (Unpublished document). SKE52105.
<2> Johnathan Coad, 1995, English Heritage Book of Dover Castle and the Defences of Dover (Monograph). SKE52106.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Jul 3 2019 11:51AM