Monument record MWX51360 - Second World War observation post

Summary

A Second World War observation post is visible as a structure on aerial photographs taken in 1945, though they have been removed on aerial photograph taken in 1966. The observation post is L shaped. This site has been mapped from aerial photographs as part of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey NMP (Component 2).

Location

Grid reference TR 2388 3637 (point) Centred
Map sheet TR23NW
Civil Parish FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> RAF, 1945, NMR RAF/106G/UK/541 3024-3025 24-JUL-1945 (Photograph). SWX23830.

<2> RAF, 1966, NMR RAF/V58/7170 0150-0151 06-JAN-1966 (Photograph). SWX23946.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Photograph: RAF. 1945. NMR RAF/106G/UK/541 3024-3025 24-JUL-1945.
  • <2> Photograph: RAF. 1966. NMR RAF/V58/7170 0150-0151 06-JAN-1966.

Finds (0)

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) (EWX10073)

Record last edited

Jan 21 2014 10:38AM