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Monument record 1423510 - Second World War concrete observation post. West of Dover on cliffs.
Summary
Second World War concrete observation post. West of Dover on cliffs.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2946 3993 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR23NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Observation post. West of Dover on cliffs. (1) The available aerial photographs which cover this area have been examined as part of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey NMP (Component 2), and from the description of its location, this OP is likely to be one of the ones in Hougham Battery (NMR: 1423505), Hougham CHL station (NMR: 1477687) or Lydden Spout Battery (NMR: 1423481). From the available information, it is difficult to tell which OP this records refers to (2).
<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2002/6, Defence of Kent database (Digital archive). SWX23603.
<2> RCHME/EH Aerial Photographers Comment (Unspecified Type). SWX23684.
Sources/Archives (2)
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
Feb 24 2021 6:28PM