Monument record TR 25 SW 175 - Second World War Road block under the Station Road viaduct, Adisham

Summary

Second World War Road block under the Station Road viaduct, Adisham

Location

Grid reference TR 2328 5409 (point)
Map sheet TR25SW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish ADISHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Full Description

This road block was established under a viaduct carrying the London, Chatham Dover Railway over Station Road, west of Adisham Station The railway here was part of the Dover, Canterbury, Whitstable Stop Line, and this was clearly part of the associated defences, preventing enemy vehicles from crossing the railway. This road block was assigned the number 87 in a list of such structures published 2 December 1940.
Owner : Public
Publicly accessible : Yes
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43 Division General Staff, 01/01/40, War Diary 43 Division General Staff (Unpublished document). SKE15126.

43 Division General Staff, 01/01/40, War Diary 43 Division General Staff (Unpublished document). Ske15126.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unpublished document: 43 Division General Staff. 01/01/40. War Diary 43 Division General Staff.
  • --- Unpublished document: 43 Division General Staff. 01/01/40. War Diary 43 Division General Staff.

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Record last edited

Aug 11 2009 5:55AM