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Monument details

HER Number:MWX43933
Type of record:Monument
Name:Rocket post, St Margaret’s at Cliffe

Summary

Rocket post visible on the Ordnance Survey 1899 edition. This was not visible on the Ordnance Survey 1938 edition. It was also not visible on MasterMap dating to 2009. The area was given a monument point during historic mapping enhancement as part of Phase 1 of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey.

Grid Reference:TR 37141 44774
Map Sheet:TR34SE
Parish:ST MARGARET’S AT CLIFFE, DOVER, KENT

Monument Types

  • ROCKET HOUSE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD? to 1938 AD?)

Full description

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Rocket post visible on the Ordnance Survey 1899 edition [1]. This was not visible on the Ordnance Survey 1938 edition [2]. It was also not visible on MasterMap dating to 2009 [3]. The area was given a monument point during historic mapping enhancement as part of Phase 1 of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1893-7, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898, 1899/1:2500 (Map). SWX11832.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1928-1947, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 4th edition 1928-1947, 1938/1:2500 (Map). Ske12644.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 2009, OS MasterMap, 2009/MasterMap (Cartographic materials). SWX15710.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1893-7. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898. 1:2500. 1899/1:2500.
<2>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1928-1947. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 4th edition 1928-1947. 1938/1:2500.
<3>Cartographic materials: Ordnance Survey. 2009. OS MasterMap. 2009/MasterMap.

Related records

TR 34 SE 159Parent of: The site of the former St. Margarets at Cliff Coastguard Station and Windlass. (Monument)