Monument record MKE125697 - Flight Office, RAF Manston

Summary

Three buildings of Second World War date were visible as structures in RAF/541/484 RS 4015 07-APR-1950.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3178 6656 (35m by 56m)
Map sheet TR36NW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish MINSTER, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Three buildings of Second World War date were visible as structures in RAF/541/484 RS 4015 07-APR-1950.They were described as 'Base Flight' on a mid-20th century plan of RAF Manston (RAF Museum, Hendon, reference X004/2380). They were recorded as demolished structures on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021. These features were 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/541/484 RS 4015 07-APR-1950 (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/541/484 RS 4015 07-APR-1950.
  • <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 (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Historic England Thanet Landscape - Aerial Investigation Mapping (EKE23827)

Record last edited

Dec 11 2024 5:15PM