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Monument record TR 24 SE 238 - Site of AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS HEADQUARTERS

Summary

Site of a building near the Crabbe Athletic ground which was used as an air raid precautions headquarters during the Second World War.

Location

Grid reference	TR 2980 4280 (point)
Map sheet	TR24SE
County	KENT
District	DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish	DOVER, DOVER, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS HEADQUARTERS (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Full Description

AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS HEADQUARTERS. 3 SRFs

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Air Raid Siren

Recorder- D. Burridge. (1)

<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.

<2> Council for British Archaeology, 01/01/96, Twentieth Century Fortifications in England, Vol. 1.4 - antiaircraft artillery 1914-46 (Bibliographic reference). SKE13910.

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SKE32029 Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002. Defence of Britain Project.
<2> SKE13910 Bibliographic reference: Council for British Archaeology. 01/01/96. Twentieth Century Fortifications in England, Vol. 1.4 - antiaircraft artillery 1914-46.

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Protected Status/Designation

Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: First World War anti-aircraft emplacement. Low concrete plinth approx. 4m x 2m with roughly circular concrete column approx. 1m high at one end.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Non-Intrusive Event: Defence of Britain (EKE8520)

Record last edited

Jan 20 2026 12:03PM