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Monument details

HER Number:TR 23 NE 221
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of a former Second World War searchlight, part of Lydden Spout Battery

Summary

During the Second World War a searchlight was constructed as part of Lydden Spout Battery. The site was removed as part of the Channel Tunnel works in the 1990s.


Grid Reference:TR 2857 3884
Map Sheet:TR23NE
Parish:DOVER, DOVER, KENT

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During the Second World War a searchlight was constructed as part of Lydden Spout Battery. The site was removed as part of the Channel Tunnel works in the 1990s. (1)


<1> John A. Guy, 2013, Verbal communication from John Guy, defence expert working in the Dover area (Verbal communication). SKE24831.

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<1>Verbal communication: John A. Guy. 2013. Verbal communication from John Guy, defence expert working in the Dover area.