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Monument record MKE124450 - Anti Landing Obstacles, Westwood Cross
Summary
Second World War anti-landing obstacles are visible as structures on RAF/HLA/380 962 15-DEC-1941. The obstacle is formed by a series of anti-landing poles. The features are demolished structures on the latest EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 2022 ACCESSED 05-JAN-2024.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3628 6732 (205m by 116m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36NE |
| Civil Parish | RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Second World War anti-landing obstacles are visible as structures on RAF/HLA/380 962 15-DEC-1941. The obstacle is formed by a series of anti-landing poles. The features are demolished structures on the latest EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 2022 ACCESSED 05-JAN-2024. The features were recorded as part of the Thanet Landscape Mapping project. (1-2)
<1> Google.Com, 1960-2023, Earth.Google.Com orthophotography, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 2022 ACCESSED 05-JAN-2024 (Archive). SKE57111.
<2> Historic England Archive, 1941-1960, Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs, RAF/HLA/380 962 15-DEC-1941 (Archive). SKE57101.
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Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Historic England Thanet Landscape - Aerial Investigation Mapping (EKE23827)
Record last edited
Nov 11 2024 3:55PM