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Monument record TR 34 NW 231 - Tank trap, sutton downs (ww2)

Summary

A Second World War concrete cone at the side of the road, with another 2 (plus 2 other concrete obstacles) in field to West of road. At the junction of a road and track half a mile South of Sutton Court Farm, Sutton Downs

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Grid reference	TR 3329 4860 (point) FCE
Map sheet	TR34NW
County	KENT
District	DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish	SUTTON, DOVER, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

TANK TRAP (TANK TRAP, Modern - 1940 AD to 2050 AD)

Full Description

One concrete cone at side of road. Two more plus two rough cubes in field to West of road. C. 1940. Built of concrete and in fair condition. (1)

A concrete cone at the side of the road, with another 2 (plus 2 other concrete obstacles) in field to W of road. One concrete cone at side of road. Two more plus two rough cubes in field to W of road. Built of concrete and in fair condition. At the junction of a road and track half a mile S of Sutton Court Farm, Sutton Downs. (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> SKE6447 Bibliographic reference: CBA Defence of Britain Project. 1994. Defence of Britain Site Report. Pers. comm. David Burridge, KDRG/PSG/FSG.
<2> SKE32029 Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002. Defence of Britain Project.