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Monument record TR 36 SE 864 - A pair of Second World War gun emplacements, part of the coast defences at Ramsgate harbour visible on aerial photographs taken in 1942.
Summary
A pair of Second World War gun emplacements, part of the coast defences at Ramsgate harbour visible on aerial photographs taken in 1942.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3822 6474 (14m by 12m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36SE |
| Civil Parish | RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
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Full Description
A pair of Second World War gun emplacements, part of the coast defences at Ramsgate harbour located on West Cliff Parade at TR 3822 6474 and TR 3823 6475. They are likely to have been a single machine gun within a ring of sand bags. They were visible on aerial photographs taken in 1942 and were mapped as part of the Historic England: Ramsgate HAZ project. Reference for 1942 photograph not available
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Ramsgate, Kent: Historic Characterisation of Ramsgate (Heritage Action Zones) (EKE22564)
Record last edited
Mar 28 2025 4:02PM