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Monument details
| HER Number: | MWX43434 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | WWII stop line in alignment with anti-tank cubes, north of Deal |
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Summary
A short length of WWII stop line in alignment with anti-tank cubes, north of Deal. Mapped from military aerial photographs.
| Grid Reference: | TR 37424 54332 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR35SE |
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| Parish: | SHOLDEN, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
- ANTI BOAT LANDING OBSTACLE (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- STOP LINE (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- TRENCH (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Full description
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A WWII stop line is situated parallel to a length of anti-tank cubes (MKE41946), north of Deal. It measures 130m by c.6m and was first visible on military aerial photographs taken in August 1941 [1]. It was mapped from a series taken in June 1942 [2] and has been backfilled by April 1950 [3].
A transcription of the feature recorded from aerial photography exists within a GIS layer held by this HER.
Related records
| MWX43396 | Part of: WWII complex of coastal defence features on the coast of Sandwich Bay, north of Deal (Monument) |
