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Monument record TR 23 NW 534 - SPIGOT MORTAR EMPLACEMENT

Summary

Spigot mortar mounting. Overgrown with hawthorn trees and bushes. In a field East of Folkestone centre.

Location

Grid reference	TR 2395 3785 (point)
Map sheet	TR23NW
Civil Parish	FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT
County	KENT
District	FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

SPIGOT MORTAR EMPLACEMENT (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Full Description

In ditch between road and field E of Folkestone centre. Spigot mortar mounting. Overgrown with hawthorn trees and bushes. In ditch between road and field E of Folkestone centre. (1-2)

<1> Kent County Council, 1987-, Kent County Council: holding record (Miscellaneous Material). SKE59004.

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

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SKE59004 Miscellaneous Material: Kent County Council. 1987-. Kent County Council: holding record.
<2> SKE32029 Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002. Defence of Britain Project.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Non-Intrusive Event: Defence of Britain (EKE8520)

Record last edited

May 14 2026 4:29PM