Monument record TR 13 NE 310 - Somerset Barracks

Summary

Somerset Barracks contains an officers’ mess of circa 1900 and various communal campbuildings including a late 19th century school, an early 20th century corrugated iron church and amemorial library, built 1914-16 in memory of Sir John Moore. The buildings are situated on thenorthern edge of Sir John Moore Plain, the main parade ground of the camp.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 1983 3579 (349m by 116m)
Map sheet TR13NE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish SANDGATE, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (6)

Full Description

<1> English Heritage, 2012, Somerset Barracks, Shorncliffe Camp (Unpublished document). SKE56221.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2012. Somerset Barracks, Shorncliffe Camp.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 21 2024 1:43PM