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Monument record TQ 97 NE 31 - The former site of Nore Army Fort, Maunsell fort U5
Summary
A Second World War sea fort, Nore Army Fort, Maunsell fort U5, was stationed at this point in 1943. It consisted of seven towers and was equipped with radar and anti-aircraft guns in order to protect the sea lanes into the Thames from German mine laying activities.
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| Grid reference | TQ 9859 7961 (point) |
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| Map sheet | TQ97NE |
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Record last edited
Oct 6 2022 10:33AM