Monument record MKE125176 - Anti Landing Obstacles, north of Cliffs End Road

Summary

Second World War anti-landing obstacles are visible as structures on RAF/HLA/380/V 967 15-DEC-1941. The obstacle is formed by a series of anti-landing poles. The features have been demolished on EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 09-JUL-2013 ACCESSED 25-APR-2018.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3497 6463 (530m by 267m)
Map sheet TR36SW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish CLIFFSEND, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Second World War anti-landing obstacles are visible as structures on RAF/HLA/380/V 967 15-DEC-1941. The obstacle is formed by a series of anti-landing poles. The features have been demolished on EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 09-JUL-2013 ACCESSED 25-APR-2018. 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/380/V 967 15-DEC-1941 (Archive). SKE57101.

<2> Google.Com, 1960-2023, Earth.Google.Com orthophotography, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 09-JUL-2013 ACCESSED 25-APR-2018 (Archive). SKE57111.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1941-1960. Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs. RAF/HLA/380/V 967 15-DEC-1941.
  • <2> Archive: Google.Com. 1960-2023. Earth.Google.Com orthophotography. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 09-JUL-2013 ACCESSED 25-APR-2018.

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 6 2025 2:02PM