Monument record TR 36 NE 886 - Second World War coastal defences at Ramsgate in the form of two parallel lines of barbed wire across Granville Marina and Marina Esplande

Summary

Second World War coastal defences at Ramsgate in the form of two parallel lines of barbed wire across Granville Marina and Marina Esplande perpendicular to the beach which were visible on aerial photographs taken in 1941.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3891 6519 (22m by 22m)
Map sheet TR36NE
Civil Parish RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT
County KENT
District THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Second World War coastal defences at Ramsgate in the form of two parallel lines of barbed wire at TR 3891 6520 across Granville Marina and Marina Esplande perpendicular to the beach which were visible on aerial photographs taken in 1941 and mapped as part of the Historic England: Ramsgate HAZ project.(1)


<1> RAF, 1941, RAF/HLA/380 619 15-DEC-1941 (Photograph). SKE55745.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> 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

Apr 22 2025 3:35PM