Monument record TQ 67 SE 1162 - Rochester Road Second World War road block, Chalk

Summary

Second World War road block south of Chalk Church on the Rochester Road, Chalk near Gravesend. It formed part of the anti-invasion defences. Details of form, date of origin and of removal are unknown.

Location

Grid reference TQ 6832 7231 (point)
Map sheet TQ67SE
Civil Parish GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT
County KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT

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Full Description

Second World War road block south of Chalk Church on the Rochester Road, Chalk, near Gravesend. It formed part of the anti-invasion defences. Details of form, date of origin and of removal are not known. There would have been moveable elements which may be represented in the presence of concrete buoys in the hedgerow on the south side of the Rochester Road, nearby.
Owner : Public
Publicly accessible : No
How accessed for survey : The road block is no longer extant but there are possibly associated concrete buoys to be seen in the hedgrow of the south side of the Rochester Road, nearby.
Tourism Potential : None
Condition : Destroyed
Date of visit : 08/02/06


Chalk Parish History Group, 19/10/05, Untitled (Unpublished document). SKE13995.

Chalk Parish History Group, 19/10/05, Untitled (Unpublished document). Ske13995.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unpublished document: Chalk Parish History Group. 19/10/05. Untitled.
  • --- Unpublished document: Chalk Parish History Group. 19/10/05. Untitled.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 18 2021 2:14PM