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Penshurst - Category 'B' nodal point.
(Source: Document 1940)
Official Name | Penshurst nodal point |
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Type of site | NODAL POINT |
Location | Penshurst. |
Area |
Penshurst, Kent, England |
Grid reference |
TQ 52 43
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Unknown |
Materials | Unknown |
Recorder | |
Defence grouping |
GHQ Line (East Sussex / Kent) - Section from Crowborough - Penshurst, passing to the W of Tunbridge Wells. GHQ Line (Berkshire/Hampshire/Surrey/Kent) - West - East section of GHQ Line running from Reading through Hampshire and West Surrey to Kent (Leigh) following in part a line south of the North Downs. Penshurst nodal point - Defences of Penshurst Category 'B' nodal point. Cassini ref. Q9662. [Source: List of Nodal Points in Eastern Command, 1940 - PRO WO 199/544]. |
DOB site reference: | S0009213 |
Reference |
1940 List of Nodal Points in Eastern Command |
Event |
Construction, During 1940 |