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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 13 SE 241 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Station House (No.2) |
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Summary
Station House (No.2) was built as part of the Royal Military Canal development in the Napoleonic War Period, it was possibly built as a a guard house for main crossings over the canal. Shown and named on 1st, 2nd and 3rd editions of the historic 1:2500 Ordnance Survey mapping and Shown but not named on the 4th. Demolished between the 4th edition map and the 1960 aerial photograph
| Grid Reference: | TR 1534 3478 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR13SE |
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| Parish: | HYTHE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- GUARDHOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1862 AD? to 1952 AD?)
Full description
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Station House (No.2) was built as part of the Royal Military Canal development in the Napolionic War Period, it was possibly built as a a guard house for main crossings over the canal.
Shown and named on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd editions of the historic 1:2500 Ordnance Survey mapping and shown but not named on the 4th edition map. Demolished between the 4th and the 1960 AP (1,2,3 & 4)
<1> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.
<2> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.
<3> Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.
<4> Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1. |
| <2> | Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2. |
| <3> | Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3. |
| <4> | Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4. |
