Five Centuries of Coastal Defences

A report summarising the results of a programme of archaeological and architectural research undertaken by Historic England’s Historic Places Investigation Team. Research focused on the development of Stokes Bay’s coastal defences from the late 16th to mid-20th century. This includes the mid-19th century Stokes Bay Lines and associated forts, and structures created in 1943-4 in preparation for D-day.

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