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Monument record TR 36 SE 865 - A Second World War road block of anti tank cubes across the bottom of Harbour Street and Madeira Walk visible on aerial photographs taken in 1921.
Summary
A Second World War road block of anti tank cubes across the bottom of Harbour Street and Madeira Walk visible on aerial photographs taken in 1921.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3838 6481 (31m by 9m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36SE |
| Civil Parish | RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A Second World War road block of anti tank cubes across the bottom of Harbour Street and Madeira Walk visible on aerial photographs taken in 1921.Thes formed part of the coastal defence line at Ramsgate impeding the movement of any vehicle from the harbour inland. These features were mapped as part of the Historic England: Ramsgate HAZ project. (1)
<1> RAF, 1941, RAF/HLA/380 619 15-DEC-1941 (Photograph). SKE55745.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE55745 Photograph: RAF. 1941. RAF/HLA/380 619 15-DEC-1941. RAF/HLA/380 619 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 3:59PM