Monument record TR 01 NE 8 - Dungeness No. 3 Battery 1798

Summary

Dungeness No. 3 Battery 1798 Summary from record 462689: An 18th century coastal battery was previously recorded at this location based on information from documentary sources. This area was surveyed as part of the South East RCZAS NMP project. No remains of the former 18th century coastal battery were visible on vertical aerial photographs of 1941, 1946, 1973 or 1988 at the grid reference specified (which now lies in the sea) or in the immediate vicinity.

Location

Grid reference TR 063 165 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR01NE
Civil Parish LYDD, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Handbook of Kent's Defences 1540-1945 1977 37 (D Bennett) (OS Card Reference). SKE43678.

<1> VIRTUAL CATALOGUE ENTRY TO SUPPORT NAR MIGRATION (Unspecified Type). SWX23967.

<2> Fortress Study Group, Fort : the international journal of fortification and military architecture, 16, 1988 pp 85-7 (Serial). SWX23586.

<3> RCHME/EH Aerial Photographers Comment (Unspecified Type). SWX23676.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: Handbook of Kent's Defences 1540-1945 1977 37 (D Bennett).
  • <1> (No record type): VIRTUAL CATALOGUE ENTRY TO SUPPORT NAR MIGRATION.
  • <2> Serial: Fortress Study Group. Fort : the international journal of fortification and military architecture. 16, 1988 pp 85-7.
  • <3> (No record type): RCHME/EH Aerial Photographers Comment.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10073)

Record last edited

Feb 3 2021 12:11PM