EAW008995 ENGLAND (1947). Martello Tower No 15 and the Hythe Ranges, Hythe, from the south, 1947
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| Title | [EAW008995] Martello Tower No 15 and the Hythe Ranges, Hythe, from the south, 1947 |
| Reference | EAW008995 |
| Date | 12-August-1947 |
| Link | |
| Place name | HYTHE |
| Parish | HYTHE |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 615227, 133633 |
| Longitude / Latitude | 1.0718778675226, 51.061093782265 |
| National Grid Reference | TR152336 |
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| Site of Fort Sutherland.
One of three artillery forts built on the Hythe coast in 1798 as a preparation for the hostilities with France. These wer later supplemented when the Martello towers were constructed.
The three forts (Moncrief, Sutherland and Twiss) gradually became ruinous and were demolished during the 1860s) |
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| Martello Tower No 15 |
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| Army School of Musketry (later Small Arms School.) |
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| Turnpike Camp.
Army camp built during WW2 and used until 1960s. Now redeveloped as housing. |
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