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Monument record TR 23 NW 849 - underground Observation Post
Summary
This small concrete underground Observation Post is part of the network of the UK Warning and Monitoring Organisation on West Crete Road. Extant 1961-1991.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 2055 3822 (19m by 19m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR23NW |
| Civil Parish | FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
ROYAL OBSERVER CORPS MONITORING POST. SRF
Revised SRF
ROC MAI/50
Underground
Recorder- P. Bonell, and N. Catford
<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.
<2> A. D. Saunders Victor Smith, 2001, Kent's Defence Heritage (Collection). SKE53644.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Defence of Britain (EKE8520)
Record last edited
Jan 20 2026 2:46PM