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Building record TR 36 NW 332 - One man air raid shelter, near the Spitfire Memorial, Manston
Summary
A one man surface shelter is located adjacent to the spitfire monument near the musuem to the north of Manston airfield. This World War II monument is a former Royal Observer Corps one man surface air raid shelter: it is circular in shape with a conical roof and there is an eyebolt in the roof that was used for a crane to lift it into position.
Location
Grid reference | TR 333 665 (point) FCE |
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Map sheet | TR36NW |
County | KENT |
District | THANET, KENT |
Civil Parish | MINSTER, THANET, KENT |
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Full Description
<1> CBA Defence of Britain Project, 1994, Defence of Britain Site Report (Bibliographic reference). SKE6447.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE6447 Bibliographic reference: CBA Defence of Britain Project. 1994. Defence of Britain Site Report.
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Record last edited
Apr 23 2024 8:47AM