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Monument record TR 24 SE 151 - West Hougham anti-tank buoys
Summary
90 Second World War concrete anti-tank buoys set in the ground as the edging to a pond and a bend in the road. Not in situ. West Hougham near Capel-le-Ferne.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2640 4020 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR24SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | HOUGHAM WITHOUT, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Approx 90 concrete anti-tank buoys (almost certainly most, if not all, ex situ) at roughly 1 metre intervals along edge of road where it skirts pond
Owner :
Publicly accessible : No
How accessed for survey : Behind chain link fence at side of road
Tourism Potential :
Condition : good
Date of visit : 29/10/06
<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.
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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
Jun 26 2026 2:44PM