Monument record TR 34 SW 573 - First World War Gun turret, Dover

Summary

WWI Gun turret located to the north of Cliff Road, to the east of the Port of Dover. This structure was comprised of a broadly square-shaped structure flanked by earthen banking. It is partially visible on aerial photography dated to 1942, 1945 and 1962. It is visible as an earthwork as of 2001.

Location

Grid reference TR 3326 4199 (point)
Map sheet TR34SW
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish ST MARGARET’S AT CLIFFE, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Nicola Bannister, 1999, Langdon Cliffs Survey (Unpublished document). SKE6595.

<5> Aerial Photographs held by the Channel Coastal Observatory, CCO_AP_2001_CCO_nw (Photograph). SWX15703.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Nicola Bannister. 1999. Langdon Cliffs Survey.
  • <5> Photograph: Aerial Photographs held by the Channel Coastal Observatory. CCO_AP_2001_CCO_nw.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Langdon Cliffs Historic Landscape Survey (EKE4862)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10065)

Record last edited

Jan 17 2013 12:33PM