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Monument record MKE125104 - Anti Landing Obstacles, Manston Airfield
Summary
Second World War anti-landing obstacles are visible as cropmarks on RAF/HLA/564 V 6029 01-JUN-1942. The obstacle is formed by a series of anti-landing poles, visible as pits following removal of the poles. There appears to be at least two phases of obstacles given the offset alignments.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3331 6593 (1138m by 957m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MINSTER, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
<1> Historic England Archive, 1941-1960, Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs, RAF/HLA/564 V 6029 01-JUN-1942 (Archive). SKE57101.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE57101 Archive: Historic England Archive. 1941-1960. Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs. RAF/HLA/564 V 6029 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 26 2024 2:39PM