Monument record TR 24 NW 92 - WW2 battery, Shepherdswell

Summary

Site of Second World War concrete field gun emplacement covering railway bridge. In field West of railway bridge at Shepherdswell (Sibertswold).

Location

Grid reference TR 2455 4920 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR24NW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish SHEPHERDSWELL WITH COLDRED, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Field gun emplacement covering railway bridge. This concrete structure has been destroyed. C. 1940. (1)

Field gun emplacement covering railway bridge [DESTROYED].

Field gun emplacement covering railway bridge. This concrete structure has been destroyed. C. 1940.

In field W of railway bridge at Shepherdswell (Sibertswold). (2)


<1> CBA Defence of Britain Project, 1994, Defence of Britain Site Report, Pers. Comm. David Burridge, KDRG/PSG/FSG (Bibliographic reference). SKE6447.

<2> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: CBA Defence of Britain Project. 1994. Defence of Britain Site Report. Pers. Comm. David Burridge, KDRG/PSG/FSG.
  • <2> Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002. Defence of Britain Project.

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

Feb 13 2026 12:41PM