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Monument record MWX43396 - WWII complex of coastal defence features on the coast of Sandwich Bay, north of Deal
Summary
WWII complex of coastal defence features comprised of gun emplacements, military buildings, pillboxes, barbed wire, beach scaffolding and anti-tank cubes on the coast of Sandwich Bay, north of Deal. Mapped from military aerial photographs.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 37163 54850 (1142m by 1332m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR35SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SHOLDEN, DOVER, KENT |
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Type and Period (4)
Full Description
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Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (16)
- Parent of: Alignment of WWII trench and bank features, north of Deal (Monument) (MWX43426)
- Parent of: Sandown Anti-Tank block line (Monument) (TR 35 SE 708)
- Parent of: Two WWII pillboxes situated on the beach of Sandwich Bay, enclosed with barbed wire (Monument) (MWX43400)
- Parent of: WWII circular gun emplacement, north of Deal (Monument) (MWX43404)
- Parent of: WWII defensive military feature situated on the beach just north of Deal (Monument) (MWX43429)
- Parent of: WWII gun emplacement and associated military buildings, north of Deal (Monument) (MWX43403)
- Parent of: WWII gun emplacement located beside anti-tank cubes, north of Deal (Monument) (MWX43430)
- Parent of: WWII military building, north of Deal (Monument) (MWX43402)
- Parent of: WWII military building, north of Deal (Monument) (MWX43405)
- Parent of: WWII military buildings located north of Deal (Monument) (MWX43425)
- Parent of: WWII military buildings, north of Deal (Monument) (MWX43406)
- Parent of: WWII military buildings, located beside anti-tank cubes and a stop line, north of Deal (Monument) (MWX43436)
- Parent of: WWII military defence features, north of Deal (Monument) (MWX43407)
- Parent of: WWII military feature (possible mine laying training area), north of Deal (Monument) (MWX43415)
- Parent of: WWII pillbox and surrounding fencing, north of Deal (Monument) (MWX43428)
- Parent of: WWII stop line in alignment with anti-tank cubes, north of Deal (Monument) (MWX43434)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10065)
Record last edited
Aug 19 2013 2:32PM