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Monument details

HER Number:MWX51351
Type of record:Monument
Name:Second World War military building

Summary

A Second World War military building is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1942, though it has been removed on an aerial photograph taken in 1983. The site comprises a single Nissen hut, and is likely to be related to the observation post located 37 metres to the east (NMR: 1423455). This site has been mapped from aerial photographs as part of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey NMP (Component 2).


Grid Reference:TR 2538 3846
Map Sheet:TR23NE
Parish:CAPEL-LE-FERNE, DOVER, KENT

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A Second World War military building is visible as a building on aerial photographs taken in 1942, though it has been removed on an aerial photograph taken in 1983. The site is centred on TR 25383 38461 and comprises a single Nissen hut, and is likely to be related to the observation post located 37 metres to the east (NMR: 1423455). This site has been mapped from aerial photographs as part of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey NMP (Component 2) (1-2).


<1> RAF, 1942, NMR/HLA/574 1106-1107 03-JUN-1942 (Photograph). SWX23956.

<2> 1983, NMR MAL/19083 112 12-JUL-1983 (Photograph). SWX23767.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Photograph: RAF. 1942. NMR/HLA/574 1106-1107 03-JUN-1942.
<2>Photograph: 1983. NMR MAL/19083 112 12-JUL-1983.

Related records

TR 23 NE 210Parent of: COASTAL OBSERVATION POST (Building)