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Monument record TQ 97 NW 137 - Second World War Coastal Artillery Searchlight, Indented Line No 1, Sheerness
Summary
The remains of a WW2 coastal artillery searchlight.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 90928 75546 (point) Centred |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ97NW |
| Civil Parish | SHEERNESS, SWALE, KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Coastal artillery searchlight, probably from WW2, mounted on No1. Indented Line which still retains internal wooden partitions, a telephone kiosk, electric cables and a fuse box.(1)
<1> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments in England, 1995, Sheerness: The Dockyard, Defences and Blue Town (Unpublished document). SWX6974.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SWX6974 Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments in England. 1995. Sheerness: The Dockyard, Defences and Blue Town.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Buildings survey on Sheerness Dockyard, Defences & Blue Town (EKE8308)
Record last edited
Mar 23 2004 9:35AM