Monument record TR 36 SE 860 - A Second World War gun emplacement with probably sand bag defenses

Summary

A Second World War gun emplacement with probably sand bag defenses seen on the inner sea wall between the old harbour and the inner lagoon at Ramsgate.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3825 6449 (4m by 4m)
Map sheet TR36SE
Civil Parish RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT
County KENT
District THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A Second World War gun emplacement with probably sand bag defenses seen at TR 3826 6449 on the inner sea wall between the old harbour and the inner lagoon at Ramsgate. This was visible on aerial photographs taken in 1941 and mapped as part of the Historic England: Ramsgate HAZ project. (1)


<1> RAF, 1941, RAF/HLA/380 622 15-DEC-1941 (Photograph). SKE55746.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Photograph: RAF. 1941. RAF/HLA/380 622 15-DEC-1941. RAF/HLA/380 622 15-DEC-1941.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Ramsgate, Kent: Historic Characterisation of Ramsgate (Heritage Action Zones) (EKE22564)

Record last edited

Mar 28 2025 4:00PM