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Monument record TR 13 NE 309 - Napier Barracks
Summary
Napier Barracks is a large barrack complex laid out between 1897 and 1900 on the edge of SirJohn Moore Plain, the main parade ground for the camp. Some early 20th century buildingshave been added and some original buildings altered.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 1945 3576 (329m by 279m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR13NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SANDGATE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (8)
- BARRACKS (Post Medieval - 1897 AD to 1900 AD)
- DRILL HALL (Post Medieval - 1897 AD to 1900 AD)
- MILITARY CAMP (Post Medieval - 1897 AD to 1900 AD)
- COOKHOUSE (Modern - 1901 AD to 1932 AD)
- GUARDHOUSE (Modern - 1901 AD to 1932 AD)
- MILITARY BASE (Modern - 1901 AD to 1932 AD)
- OFFICERS MESS (Modern - 1901 AD to 1932 AD)
- SERGEANTS MESS (Modern - 1901 AD to 1932 AD)
Full Description
<1> English Heritage, 2012, Napier Barracks, Shorncliffe camp (Unpublished document). SKE56220.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE56220 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2012. Napier Barracks, Shorncliffe camp.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Jun 21 2024 11:56AM