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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 76 NE 1359 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Series of 24 Second World War Rifle Embrasures in the perimeter wall of Chatham Dockyard. |
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Summary
Series of 24 Rifle Embrasures in the perimeter wall of Chatham Dockyard. These looked out onto the approach to the Dockyards Main Gate on Dock Road and would have been manned by members of the Dockyard Home Guard.
| Grid Reference: | TQ 7584 6874 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ76NE |
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| Parish: | ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- LOOPHOLED WALL (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Full description
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Series of 24 Rifle Embrasures in the perimeter wall of Chatham Dockyard. These looked out onto the approach to the Dockyards Main Gate on Dock Road and would have been manned by members of the Dockyard Home Guard.
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