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Monument record TR 34 NE 239 - Dummy Pooh, Coastal Battery, St. Margaret's-at-Cliffe (site of)
Summary
Due to the inevitable attention of counter fire from German long-range guns, and to deceive aerial reconnaissance a dummy battery was built at TR3663145970 for the 14" "Pooh" battery. Nothing remains of this site.
Location
Grid reference | TR 36631 45969 (point) Estimated from sources |
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Map sheet | TR34NE |
District | DOVER, KENT |
Civil Parish | ST MARGARET’S AT CLIFFE, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Winston G. Ramsey (ed), 1980, Part One: The Kentish Heavies (Article in serial). SKE11851.
<9> Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage, 2003, 2007, Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data, Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3645 28-APR-2007_Updates (Graphic material). SWX15711.
<10> Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage, 2003, 2007, Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data, Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3646 28-APR-2007_Updates (Graphic material). SWX15711.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE11851 Article in serial: Winston G. Ramsey (ed). 1980. Part One: The Kentish Heavies. Number 29.
- <9> SWX15711 Graphic material: Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage. 2003, 2007. Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data. Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3645 28-APR-2007_Updates.
- <10> SWX15711 Graphic material: Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage. 2003, 2007. Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data. Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3646 28-APR-2007_Updates.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
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Record last edited
Apr 2 2013 1:31PM