Monument record MWX51415 - Second World War roadblock at the junction of Albert Road and West Parade, Hythe

Summary

A Second World War roadblock is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1942. The road block is located at the junction of Albert Road and West Parade, Hythe. The road block is defined by anti tank obstacles in front of a Haven house and other removable road blocks forming either a hedgehog or hairpin arrangement. The road block was removed after the war.

Location

Grid reference TR 1604 3406 (point) Centred
Map sheet TR13SE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish HYTHE, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> RAF, 1942, NMR RAF/HLA/549 6001 01-JUN-1942 (Photograph). SWX23923.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Photograph: RAF. 1942. NMR RAF/HLA/549 6001 01-JUN-1942.

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 22 2014 11:55AM