Monument record MKE124756 - Beach Scaffolding, Eastern Esplanade

Summary

Second World War beach scaffolding is visible as structures on RAF/HLA/380 STBD 949 15-DEC-1941. The features protect the area north of Eastern Esplanade. The features are demolished on the latest Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3665 7140 (735m by 48m)
Map sheet TR37SE
Civil Parish MARGATE, THANET, KENT
County KENT
District THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Second World War beach scaffolding is visible as structures on RAF/HLA/380 STBD 949 15-DEC-1941. The features protect the area north of Eastern Esplanade. The features are demolished on the latest Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021. The features were mapped as part of the Thanet Landscape Mapping Project. (1-2)


<1> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021 (Archive). SKE57110.

<2> Historic England Archive, 1941-1960, Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs, RAF/HLA/380 STBD 949 15-DEC-194 (Archive). SKE57101.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021.
  • <2> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1941-1960. Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs. RAF/HLA/380 STBD 949 15-DEC-194.

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 15 2024 2:48PM