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Monument record TR 37 SE 401 - Second World War roadblock at Dreamland, Margate.
Summary
An unmanned Second World War roadblock at Dreamland, Margate.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3510 7070 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR37SE |
| Civil Parish | MARGATE, THANET, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The site of an unmanned Second World War roadblock at the modern gateway to Dreamland, Margate constructed in mid 1940 to counter the threat of German Invasion and recorded in the war diaries of 198 Infantry Brigade – Ref: WO166/1051. (1)
<1> 198 Infantry Brigade, 1940, War Diary 198 Infantry Brigade WO166/1051 October 1940 (Unpublished document). SKE31619.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE31619 Unpublished document: 198 Infantry Brigade. 1940. War Diary 198 Infantry Brigade WO166/1051 October 1940.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 24 2016 11:33AM