Monument record 1423506 - HOUGHAM BATTERY

Summary

Second World War concrete observation post, one of four at Great Farthingloe, with roof Machine Gun Post. On the cliffs South-East of West Hougham. This site has been mapped from aerial photographs as part of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey NMP (Component 2), and is part of Hougham Battery (NMR: 1423505).

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 2916 3924 (-489921m by -489921m) (3 map features)
Map sheet TR23NE
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2002/6, Defence of Kent database (Digital archive). SWX23603.

<2> Vertical aerial photograph reference number (Unspecified Type). SWX23720.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002/6. Defence of Kent database.
  • <2> (No record type): Vertical aerial photograph reference number.

Finds (0)

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) (EWX10073)

Record last edited

Sep 27 2021 5:29PM