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« Last post by John Walker on May 12, 2024, 11:48:31 PM »Park to the east, Water to the west. Large overgrown graveyard is adjacent.
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General Discussion / Re: Guess the Place
« Last post by John Walker on May 12, 2024, 01:44:24 PM »Is this Broadstairs, John?
Not Broadstairs DTT but in the right general area of the county.
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« Last post by DaveTheTrain on May 12, 2024, 11:35:30 AM »Is this Broadstairs, John?
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« Last post by John Walker on May 11, 2024, 12:58:06 PM »We've had GTPs in this area before.
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« Last post by John Walker on May 10, 2024, 04:42:01 PM »Sorry MartinR - I only half answered your question. Yes, it was a church. Pentecostal Evangelical Christian Church.
Head for the eastern side of the county.
Head for the eastern side of the county.
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« Last post by MartinR on May 10, 2024, 01:26:34 PM »But it was a church? And was it Catholic?
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« Last post by John Walker on May 10, 2024, 01:21:47 PM »Last time I saw it, it was boarded up.
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« Last post by MartinR on May 10, 2024, 12:48:18 PM »A church somewhere in Kent. Possibly Catholic. Is it still in use as a church?
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« Last post by John Walker on May 10, 2024, 12:08:01 AM »Next one ...
What is name of building and where?
What is name of building and where?
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« Last post by johnfilmer on May 09, 2024, 11:56:24 AM »As part of GHQ Stop Line it would be expected to delay and hopefully compartmentalise invading German troops while mobile Allied defenders could be used to better effect.
The weir and lock probably had some strategic significance in maintaining the river as a navigable route.
The weir and lock probably had some strategic significance in maintaining the river as a navigable route.