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Monument record TQ 77 SE 1405 - Second World War military installation, associated with Kingshill Camp
Summary
A Second World War military installation, comprising a possible searchlight battery or gun emplacement, three earth covered air raid shelters and an area of hard standing, has been mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project. The site is adjacent to, and probably associated with, Kingshill Camp (Monument 1545609) and a possible military training area (Monument 1545618).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 7773 7324 (75m by 71m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77SE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (5)
Full Description
<1> USAAF?, 1944, NMR US/7GR/LOC348 2064-5 27-MAY-1944 (Photograph). SKE56027.
<2> RAF, 1947, NMR RAF/CPE/UK/1923 4080 16-JAN-1947 (Photograph). SKE56052.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
- Non-Intrusive Event: English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project NMP (EKE20812)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Hoo Peninsula, Kent. Hoo Peninsula Historic Landscape Project (Ref: Research Report Series no 21-2013) (EKE15020)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Hoo Peninsula, Kent. Hoo Peninsula Historic Landscape Project (Ref: Research Report Series No. 21-2013) (EKE15021)
Record last edited
May 12 2024 12:35PM