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Monument record TR 15 NW 912 - Second World War roadblock, with fougasse batteries, across the north-east end of Martyrs’ Field Road, Canterbury
Summary
There was a Second World War road block obliquely across the north-east end of Martyrs Field Road, near where it meets Gordon Road. This was probably part of the Outer Perimeter defences of the Canterbury Fortress, and perhaps part of the locality defences of the East Station Goods Yard, which was a Canterbury Fortress Defended Locality.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1466 5717 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Full Description
Canterbury Fortress headquarters, 01/01/42, War Diary Canterbury Fortress 1942 (Unpublished document). SKE15487.
Canterbury Fortress headquarters, 01/01/42, War Diary Canterbury Fortress 1942 (Unpublished document). Ske15487.
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Record last edited
Aug 4 2009 5:54AM