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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 NW 1013
Type of record:Monument
Name:'Dragon's Teeth' anti-invasion defences, Allhallows-on-Sea

Summary

'Dragon's Teeth' anti-invasion defences identified from aerial photographs taken by the RAF in 1946. Not visible during a survey of the north Kent coast by Wessex Archaeology in 2002. Thought to have been removed or covered by modern sea defenses.


Grid Reference:TQ 83450 78803
Map Sheet:TQ87NW
Parish:ALLHALLOWS, MEDWAY, KENT

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'Dragon's Teeth' anti-invasion defences. Photograph (1). Site not identified during 2002 survey (2). The defences may have been removed or coverd by modern sea defences.


<1> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9627.

<2> Wessex Archaeology, 2002, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot) (Bibliographic reference). SWX11840.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 1052. print.
<2>Bibliographic reference: Wessex Archaeology. 2002. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Field Assessment (Pilot).