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HER 1254 - Woldingham Fort, a London mobilisation centre/ 19Th Century Fort "The Retreat"

Scheduled Monument
Woldingham Mobilization Centre or Fort, built in the 1890s as part of a London defence scheme. Its earthworks comprise a bank some 5m in width and 1.3m in height forming a six-sided enclosure. All in good condition.

Monument Information
Record TypeMonument
Protection Status
  • AGLV
  • Scheduled Area
Scheduled Monument Number32275
ConditionGood
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Location
Grid ReferenceTQ 379 547
ParishWoldingham
Parish (old name)Woldingham
DistrictTandridge, Surrey
Map SquareTQ35SE
Type and Period
Evidence TypeMonument TypeDate Range:
BUILDING
FORT
MOBILIZATION CENTRE
Mobilisation Centre
Post Medieval
19th Century

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This is the record of an archaeological site, find, a historic building or a park and garden from Surrey’s Historic Environment Record (HER).

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Organization
  • Mobilisation Centre;
  • Mobilization Centre;
  • Woldingham Mobilization Centre;
Industry Term
  • type site;
  • electricity systems;
  • bank;
  • earthen bank;
  • spiked metal railings;
Facility
  • This fort;
  • Woldingham Fort;
  • 19Th Century Fort;
Place
  • Surrey;
  • London;
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