Monument record TR 36 NE 751 - Gun Emplacement, Nash Road

Summary

A Second World War gun emplacement is visible as an earthwork on RAF/HLA/380/V 653 15-DEC-1941. The feature is levelled on the latest EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 2022 ACCESSED 05-JAN-2024 imagery.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3621 6787 (13m by 9m)
Map sheet TR36NE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish MANSTON, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A Second World War gun emplacement is visible as an earthwork on RAF/HLA/380/V 653 15-DEC-1941. The feature is levelled on the latest EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 2022 ACCESSED 05-JAN-2024 imagery. The feature was recorded as part of the Thanet Landscape Mapping project. (1-2)


<1> Historic England Archive, 1941-1960, Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs, RAF/HLA/380/V 653 15-DEC-1941 (Archive). SKE57101.

<2> Google.Com, 1960-2023, Earth.Google.Com orthophotography, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 2022 ACCESSED 05-JAN-2024 (Archive). SKE57111.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1941-1960. Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs. RAF/HLA/380/V 653 15-DEC-1941.
  • <2> Archive: Google.Com. 1960-2023. Earth.Google.Com orthophotography. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 2022 ACCESSED 05-JAN-2024.

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

Mar 26 2025 2:38PM