Monument record TR 06 SE 1317 - Possible site of a Second World War 6pdr (Hotchkiss) AT gun, West of Denstroude Farm

Summary

The holdfast for a Second World War anti-tank gun exists on the edge of woodland west of Denstroude Farm. It overlooked the road to the north and was part of the anti-invasion defences of Canterbury district, forming a complex with an anti-tank ditch (TR 06 SE 1316) and road mines (TR 06 SE 1318)

Location

Grid reference TR 0930 6082 (point)
Map sheet TR06SE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish ST COSMUS AND ST DAMIAN IN THE BLEAN, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Alan Nutton, 2024, Verbal communication from Alan Nutten (researcher) (Verbal communication). SKE55759.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Verbal communication: Alan Nutton. 2024. Verbal communication from Alan Nutten (researcher).

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 16 2024 9:07AM