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Monument record TQ 57 SE 1139 - Site of Second World War Heavy Anti-Aircraft battery TS18 at Green Street Green
Summary
Site of Second World War Heavy Anti-Aircraft battery TS18 at Green Street Green, but, although position was accessible, no evidence was found. It acted as a practice battery in 1940, armed with old pattern 3-inch guns. After 1943 it was resited to TQ591708 and fully armed
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5830 7080 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ57SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DARENTH, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Site of Second World War Heavy Anti-Aircraft battery TS18 at Green Street Green, but, although position was accessible, no evidence was found. It acted as a practice battery in 1940, armed with old pattern 3-inch guns. After 1943 it was resited to TQ591708 and fully armed (1-3)
<1> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.
<2> CBA Defence of Britain Project, 1994, Defence of Britain Site Report (Bibliographic reference). SKE6447.
<3> Twentieth Century Defences in England I.3 Anti-aircraft artillery, 1914-46 (Bibliographic reference). SKE15203.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE32029 Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002. Defence of Britain Project.
- <2> SKE6447 Bibliographic reference: CBA Defence of Britain Project. 1994. Defence of Britain Site Report.
- <3> SKE15203 Bibliographic reference: Twentieth Century Defences in England I.3 Anti-aircraft artillery, 1914-46.
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 16 2026 6:45PM