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Monument details

HER Number:TR 25 SW 174
Type of record:Monument
Name:Second World War Road block at Adisham Station, Station Approach Road, Adisham

Summary

From mid 1940 there was a road block at Adisham Station, Station Approach Road, Adisham


Grid Reference:TR 2337 5406
Map Sheet:TR25SW
Parish:ADISHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • ROADBLOCK (Modern - 1940 AD to 1945 AD?)

Full description

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This road block, blocking the approach road from the west, was part of the defences of the important military site on Adisham Station (see separate entry). This road block was assigned the number 88 in a list of such structures published 2 December 1940.
Owner : Public
Publicly accessible : Yes
How accessed for survey :
Tourism Potential :
Condition : Destroyed
Date of visit :


43 Division General Staff, 01/01/40, War Diary 43 Division General Staff (Unpublished document). SKE15127.

43 Division General Staff, 01/01/40, War Diary 43 Division General Staff (Unpublished document). Ske15127.

Sources and further reading

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---Unpublished document: 43 Division General Staff. 01/01/40. War Diary 43 Division General Staff.