KNT · Field index

Kent

14 sites on file.

KNT-01 · Kent

Pierremont Park Air Raid Shelter

World War II, Public air raid shelter

Public wartime shelter lying beneath a quiet green space in Broadstairs.

KNT-02 · Kent

128 Brigade Underground Battle Headquarters

World War II, Underground military headquarters

Underground brigade HQ located in a disused quarry at Sarre on the Isle of Thanet in Kent which was subordinate to the Battle HQ at Canterbury.

KNT-03 · Kent

Undisclosed Air Raid Shelter

World War II, Public air raid shelter

Public wartime shelter used to protect the local Kent people. Location Undisclosed to protect it.

KNT-04 · Kent

St Margaret's Bay Telephone Repeater Station

1930s, Telecommunications infrastructure

WWII-era telephone repeater station at St Margaret’s Bay in Kent, built in 1932 to support the first international subsea telephone cable between Britain and France.

KNT-05 · Kent

North Centre Detached Bastion

Napoleonic-era fortification

Two linked bastions built into Dover's Western Heights to guard against invasion from the north, now abandoned and overgrown.

KNT-06 · Kent

Fan Bay Deep Shelter

World War II - Coastal deep shelter

A deep chalk-cut shelter built to protect the gun crews of the Fan Bay Battery, with wartime tunnels leading to First World War sound mirrors.

KNT-07 · Kent

HMS Pembroke – Royal Naval Barrack Tunnels

Royal Naval barracks, 1897–1984

The Chatham naval barracks that suffered a devastating WWI air raid, with tunnels beneath believed to have sheltered survivors.

KNT-08 · Kent

Undisclosed Air Raid Shelter

World War II, Public air raid shelter

Public wartime shelter used to protect the local Kent people. Location Undisclosed to protect it.

KNT-09 · Kent

Dover Docks – Royal Navy Fuel Bunkers

Naval fuel storage

Five vast fuel tanks cut into the cliffs above Dover Docks to keep the Navy's oil supply safe from air attack.

KNT-10 · Kent

Mackeson Brewery Tunnels

Early 20th century - present

Brick-built cellars beneath Hythe that once served the brewery behind Mackeson Stout, still used for storage today.

KNT-11 · Kent

Sittingbourne Air Raid Shelter

World War II, Public air raid shelter

Four separate wartime shelters lying beneath a quiet green space in Sittingbourne, each once holding around fifty people.

KNT-12 · Kent

Soldiers' Home & Durham Hill Air Raid Tunnels

Wartime shelter extension, 1940s

The eastern arm of Dover's Snargate Street shelter network, badly damaged by a direct hit in 1944 and unsafe ever since.

KNT-13 · Kent

Croucher's Tunnels

20th century, chalk-cut storage tunnels

The central section of a three-part chalk tunnel complex behind Snargate Street, Dover - still in occasional working use today.

KNT-14 · Kent

Court's Wine Vaults / Barwick's Caves

Early 19th century, chalk-cut vaults

The western section of Dover's Snargate Street tunnel complex