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Monument record TR 23 NW 510 - ANTI TANK BLOCK
Summary
Site of a large number of Second World War anti-tank 'pimples' and cubes in great depth for major length of road, in rows and staggered. In gardens off of Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone. Destroyed 1946.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2220 3579 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR23NW |
| Civil Parish | FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Large number of anti-tank 'pimples' and cubes in great depth for major length of road, in rows and staggered. Destroyed 1946. In gardens of houses off Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone. Destroyed 1946. (1-2)
<1> , Ministry of Transport Correpondence on Removal of Defence Works, 1943-1967 (Unpublished document). SKE13174.
<2> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.
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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
Sep 10 2026 11:19AM