Monument record MKE125109 - Anti Landing Obstacles, north of Canterbury Road West

Summary

Second World War anti-landing obstacles are visible as structures on RAF/HLA/564 V 6045 01-JUN-1942. The obstacle is formed by a series of anti-landing poles. The features have been demolished on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3446 6539 (207m by 267m)
Map sheet TR36NW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish MANSTON, THANET, KENT

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Second World War anti-landing obstacles are visible as structures on RAF/HLA/564 V 6045 01-JUN-1942. The obstacle is formed by a series of anti-landing poles. The features have been demolished on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021. The features were 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/564 V 6045 01-JUN-1942 (Archive). SKE57101.

<2> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021 (Archive). SKE57110.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1941-1960. Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs. RAF/HLA/564 V 6045 01-JUN-1942.
  • <2> Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021.

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 3:03PM