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Monument record TR 01 NE 241 - Fog Horn House
Summary
Foghorn House shown on the OS 2nd Edition map is shown as being 30 metres south of TR 01 NE 240. It was built in the late 1880's. The reason why it was built was to warn ships. This foghorn was replaced by the time of the OS 3rd Edition map by a Foghorn House & Low Light (Low Lighthouse) further north along the Coast.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0900 1674 (point) Accurate from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR01NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | LYDD, SHEPWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.
<2> Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.
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Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 6 2017 12:15PM