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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 37 SE 401 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Second World War roadblock at Dreamland, Margate. |
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Summary
An unmanned Second World War roadblock at Dreamland, Margate.
| Grid Reference: | TR 351 707 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR37SE |
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| Parish: | MARGATE, THANET, KENT |
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Monument Types
- ROADBLOCK (Constructed mid 1940, Undated)
Full description
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The site of an unmanned Second World War roadblock at the modern gateway to Dreamland, Margate constructed in mid 1940 to counter the threat of German Invasion and recorded in the war diaries of 198 Infantry Brigade – Ref: WO166/1051. (1)
<1> 198 Infantry Brigade, 1940, War Diary 198 Infantry Brigade WO166/1051 October 1940 (Unpublished document). SKE31619.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Unpublished document: 198 Infantry Brigade. 1940. War Diary 198 Infantry Brigade WO166/1051 October 1940. |
