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Monument record MWX43454 - WWII open roofed military structure, west of Dover.
Summary
WWII open roofed military structure, situated to the south of the Great Farthingloe Anti-Aircraft Battery west of Dover. Possibly used for storage of light weight military equipment.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 29623 39850 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR23NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
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Full Description
A concrete walled structure viewed from aerial photographs, with no roof, as part of the Great Farthingloe Anti-Aircraft Battery west of Dover. Approximately 160m south of the HAA battery. The structures dimensions are roughly 9.5m by 5m and similar to three other open structures to the east Mwx43450 close to the accommodation camp. It was possibly used for storage of light weight military equipment.
The structure was first observed and mapped August 1945 [1]. The structure was demolished between April 1950 [2]when it was last seen and August 1968 [3].
A transcription of the features recorded from aerial photographs exists within a GIS layer held by this HER.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10065)
Record last edited
Aug 21 2013 12:45PM