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Building record TR 02 SE 220 - Watch House/Watch Tower (Coastguard)
Summary
The Watch House is first shown shown on the OS 3rd Edition as possibly the Coastguard Station and on the OS 4th Edition as a Watch House. It was built in the 1870's as a Coastguard Watch Tower, to keep a look out for ships in trouble in the channel. Now part of a Private Residence.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0853 2484 (point) Accurate from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR02SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | NEW ROMNEY, SHEPWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> 2017, Romney Marsh,The Fifth Continent (Website). SKE32124.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE32124 Website: 2017. Romney Marsh,The Fifth Continent.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 6 2017 12:18PM