Monument record TQ 44 NW 188 - Kentish Gun Belt Diver Battery B11

Summary

Site of a Second World War Diver Battery in the Kentish Gun Belt at Edenbridge. It was armed with eight mobile 3.7-inch guns, and manned by 425 Battery of 126 Regiment of the 40th Anti Aircraft Brigade. It was initially equipped with Predictor AA No.10 and No.3 Mark V radar.

Location

Grid reference TQ 4434 4601 (point)
Map sheet TQ44NW
County KENT
Civil Parish EDENBRIDGE, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Site of a Second World War Diver Battery in the Kentish Gun Belt at Edenbridge. It was armed with eight mobile 3.7-inch guns, and manned by 425 Battery of 126 Regiment of the 40th Anti Aircraft Brigade. It was initially equipped with Predictor AA No.10 and No.3 Mark V radar. (1)


<1> Dobinson, C., Operation Diver : England's Defence Against the Flying Bomb, June 1944-March 1945 (Monograph). SWX23707.

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  • <1> Monograph: Dobinson, C.. Operation Diver : England's Defence Against the Flying Bomb, June 1944-March 1945.

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Record last edited

Jan 13 2026 8:51PM