Thesaurus Term/Concept: SIGNAL STATION
| Identifier | 68687 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A building or tower used to communicate information to shipping or other stations using signals such as flags, fires or lights. Roman signal stations took the form of a stone tower surrounded by a ditched enclosure and were used to warn of Saxon raids. |
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Instances/Examples (12)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MWX43904 Coastguard station and Cottages, Pegwell Road, Ramsgate (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE17292 Cornhill Coastguard Station (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MWX18286 Flag Station (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE33948 GARRISON POINT FORT (Listed Building) |
| Monument Type | MKE7124 Langdon Battery, St. Margaret's at Cliffe (Building) |
| Monument Type | MKE18098 Maidstone Barracks (Site of) (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE98000 North Foreland Signal station. (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE98001 Sandwich Signal Station (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MWX19523 Signal station, Foreness Point, Margate (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE43361 Slough Fort and wing batteries, , Allhallows (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE97998 Slough War Signal Station and former Coastguard Station, Allhallows (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MKE11597 The Ravelin Battery, Sheerness (Monument) |