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Monument record TR 16 SW 124 - Second World War Fortified house on Tile Kiln Hill, Blean
Summary
One of the buildings on the west side of Tile Kiln Hill, Blean, was fitted up as a fortified house in 1940. It probably defended the northern approach to Canterbury, or the nearby Dover, Canterbury, Whitstable Stop Line.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1250 6019 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR16SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | ST COSMUS AND ST DAMIAN IN THE BLEAN, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
CBA Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE15219.
CBA Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). Ske15219.
43 Division General Staff, 01/01/40, War Diary 43 Division General Staff (Unpublished document). SKE15221.
43 Division General Staff, 01/01/40, War Diary 43 Division General Staff (Unpublished document). Ske15221.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SKE15219 Digital archive: CBA Defence of Britain Project.
- --- SKE15219 Digital archive: CBA Defence of Britain Project.
- --- SKE15221 Unpublished document: 43 Division General Staff. 01/01/40. War Diary 43 Division General Staff.
- --- SKE15221 Unpublished document: 43 Division General Staff. 01/01/40. War Diary 43 Division General Staff.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 4 2009 5:24AM