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Monument record MWX43484 - WWII Nissen Hut, West Dover
Summary
WWII Nissen Hut, possibly used for storage of military equipment situated at the eastern entrance of Shakespeare Cliff tunnel, West Dover.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 30825 39952 (15m by 12m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR33NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
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Full Description
WWII Nissen Hut, situated at the eastern entrance of Shakespeare Cliff tunnel, west Dover was observed using military aerial photographs. It was possibly used for storage of military equipment, measuring 4.3m wide by 11.2m long. The Nissen hut was first observed in February 1941 [1] and the complete structure was last visible in August 1947 [2]. It was not witnessed in aerial photography in April 1950 [3].
A transcription of the feature 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 (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10065)
Record last edited
Aug 23 2013 1:26PM