Monument record MKE124940 - Anti Landing Obstacle, south-east of Plumstone Farm Cottage

Summary

Second World War anti landing obstacles are visible as structures on RAF/HLA/564 V 6009 01-JUN-1942. The obstacle is formed of anti landing poles. The feature is demolished on the latest Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3050 6604 (168m by 159m)
Map sheet TR36NW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish MINSTER, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Second World War anti landing obstacles are visible as structures on RAF/HLA/564 V 6009 01-JUN-1942. The obstacle is formed of anti landing poles. The feature is demolished on the latest Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021. The feature was 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/564 V 6009 01-JUN-1942 (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/564 V 6009 01-JUN-1942.

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 20 2024 4:36PM