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Building record TR 34 SE 392 - Cliff-face gun or possible Lyon light emplacement, St Margaret's Bay
Summary
Cut into the cliff face at St Margaret's Bay is a defence emplacement. In the past it has been intepreted as a infantry emplacement for beach defence but may have been a Lyon Light (searchlight) emplacement.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3676 4425 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | ST MARGARET’S AT CLIFFE, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> John A. Guy, 2013-, Verbal communication from John Guy, defence expert working in the Dover area (Verbal communication). SKE24831.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE24831 Verbal communication: John A. Guy. 2013-. Verbal communication from John Guy, defence expert working in the Dover area.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Apr 10 2019 10:18AM