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Monument record TR 36 SE 324 - World War II battery at Little Cliffsend Farm, Ramsgate
Summary
A pair of coastal artillery emplacements are located at Cliffsend Farm. The monuments are now resued as a sun room and a stable. Note eastern structure is now Listed.
Summary from record TR 36 SE 571:
Pair of coastal artillery emplacements, now reused. They are now attached to a modern house at Little Cliffsend Farm. One, the smaller of the pair, is used as a sun room, the other as a stable.
Summary from record MWX43154:
WWII coastal defences at Little Cliffsend Farm, west of Pegwell, comprising five gun pits, a military building and barbed wire, visible on military aerial photographs from 1941 and 1946.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3571 6438 (68m by 35m) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36SE |
| Civil Parish | RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (6)
Full Description
Architectural Archaeology, 2015, Little Cliffsend Farmhouse, Chalk Hill CT12 5HA, Statement of Heritage Significance (Unpublished document). SKE31548.
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Site visit by D.Eve(Kent SMR),Feb 1997 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<2> Bennett, D., 1977, A Handbook of Kent's Defences 1540-1945 (Monograph). SKE7811.
<3> Historic England, National Heritage List for England (Index). SKE29372.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SKE31548 Unpublished document: Architectural Archaeology. 2015. Little Cliffsend Farmhouse, Chalk Hill CT12 5HA, Statement of Heritage Significance.
- <1> SKE6440 Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Site visit by D.Eve(Kent SMR),Feb 1997.
- <2> SKE7811 Monograph: Bennett, D.. 1977. A Handbook of Kent's Defences 1540-1945.
- <3> SKE29372 Index: Historic England. National Heritage List for England.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Little Cliffsend Farmhouse, Chalk Hill CT12 5HA, Statement of Heritage Significance (Ref: F/TH/15/0259) (EKE14991)
Record last edited
Mar 21 2016 3:03PM