Monument record MKE125668 - Barbed wire entanglement, RAF Manston
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3210 6622 (174m by 320m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MINSTER, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A barbed wire entanglement of Second World War date was visible as a structure in RAF/HLA/564 V 6011 01-JUN-1942. It was located on the east side of Alland Grange Lane, opposite Alland Grange. It articulated with adjacent barbed wire entanglements, forming defences to the west flank of RAF Manston.
It was recorded as a demolished structure in Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021. It was mapped as part of the Historic England Isle of Thanet project in 2024. (1-2)
<1> Historic England Archive, 1941-1960, Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs, RAF/HLA/564 V 6011 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)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Historic England Thanet Landscape - Aerial Investigation Mapping (EKE23827)
Record last edited
Dec 11 2024 2:47PM