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Monument record TR 34 SW 686 - Whinless down First World War field gun position
Summary
Site of field gun emplacement on the top of Whinless Down, of World War I date, now destroyed
Location
| Grid reference | TR 303 417 (point) LO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
WW1 Field gun position on top of hill opposite entrance to Grammar School. Destroyed. Field visit in 1994. (1)
World War I field gun emplacement, now DESTROYED. LOCATION: Top of Whinless Down, opposite entrance to Grammar School. (2)
<1> CBA Defence of Britain Project, 1994, Defence of Britain Site Report (Bibliographic reference). SKE6447.
<2> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.
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
Feb 18 2026 10:47AM