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Monument details
| HER Number: | MWX51524 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Second World War barbed wire obstructions |
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Summary
A section of Second World War barbed wire obstructions are visible on aerial photographs taken in the 1940s. The barbed wire is located north of Dymchurch redoubt. The barbed wire was subsequently removed after the war.
| Grid Reference: | TR 1288 3258 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR13SW |
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| Parish: | HYTHE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- BARBED WIRE OBSTRUCTION (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Full description
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A section of Second World War barbed wire obstructions are visible on aerial photographs taken in the 1940s. The barbed wire is located north of Dymchurch redoubt and extends from TR 1280 3257 to TR 1297 3259. The barbed wire was subsequently removed after the war. (1)
<1> RAF, 1943, NMR RAF/AC81 156 26-AUG-1943 (Photograph). SWX23891.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Photograph: RAF. 1943. NMR RAF/AC81 156 26-AUG-1943. |
