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Monument record TR 15 NW 945 - Second World War ‘fortified house’, probably part of the Wincheap Council School, Hollow Lane, Canterbury
Summary
One of the buildings of Wincheap Primary School seems to have been adopted as a ‘fortified house’ by November 1940. This was one of a string of fortified houses defending Canterbury’s southern edge.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1420 5670 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
CBA Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE15557.
CBA Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). Ske15557.
43 Division General Staff, 01/01/40, War Diary 43 Division General Staff (Unpublished document). SKE15556.
43 Division General Staff, 01/01/40, War Diary 43 Division General Staff (Unpublished document). Ske15556.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SKE15556 Unpublished document: 43 Division General Staff. 01/01/40. War Diary 43 Division General Staff.
- --- SKE15556 Unpublished document: 43 Division General Staff. 01/01/40. War Diary 43 Division General Staff.
- --- SKE15557 Digital archive: CBA Defence of Britain Project.
- --- SKE15557 Digital archive: CBA Defence of Britain Project.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 4 2009 5:57AM