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Monument record TQ 82 NE 87 - The site of a World War II home guard rifle range
Summary
The site of a World War II home guard rifle range. The site was located at Blackbrook Farm on the Isle of Oxney. At the time of the Defence of Britain survey, the site was found to be in a poor condition
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8870 2640 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ82NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | ASHFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WITTERSHAM, ASHFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The site of a World War II home guard rifle range. The site was located at Blackbrook Farm on the Isle of Oxney. At the time of the Defence of Britain survey, the site was found to be in a poor condition. (1)
<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE32029 Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002. Defence of Britain Project.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Defence of Britain (EKE8520)
Record last edited
Feb 5 2026 12:08PM