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Monument record TR 05 SE 260 - Second World War Road block on Penny Pot Lane, at the north edge of Denge Wood, Chartham
Summary
In mid May 1940 a road block, was established on Penny Pot Lane, at the north edge of Denge Wood, protecting a southern approach to the Royal Artillery advance headquarters at Mystole House.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0988 5266 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR05SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CHARTHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Full Description
In mid May 1940 a road block, was established on Penny Pot Lane, at the north edge of Denge Wood, protecting a southern approach to the Royal Artillery advance headquarters at Mystole House. Doubtless use was made of existing boundary features at the woodland edge.
Owner : Public
Publicly accessible : Yes
How accessed for survey :
Tourism Potential :
Condition : unknown
Date of visit :
90 Field Regiment Royal Artillery, 01/01/40, War Diary 90 Field Regiment Royal Artillery 1940 (Unpublished document). SKE15322.
90 Field Regiment Royal Artillery, 01/01/40, War Diary 90 Field Regiment Royal Artillery 1940 (Unpublished document). Ske15322.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 11 2009 5:47AM