Monument record TR 36 NE 400 - World War II auxiliary headquarters built into earlier tunnels, Nash Farm, Margate

Summary

An auxiliary unit operational base was located at Nash Court Farm. It was in use during the Second World War. The base was built into earlier tunnels that may represent a denehole that was recut as an underground store (or chapel). The site is believed to still exist.

Location

Grid reference TR 357 686 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR36NE
Civil Parish MARGATE, THANET, KENT
County KENT
District THANET, KENT

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Type and Period (4)

Full Description

<1> CBA Defence of Britain Project, 1994, Defence of Britain Site Report (Bibliographic reference). SKE6447.

<2> 1878, : Archaeologia Cantiana: Archaeological notes on Thanet (Nash Court Cave) (Article in serial). SKE31351.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: CBA Defence of Britain Project. 1994. Defence of Britain Site Report.
  • <2> Article in serial: 1878. : Archaeologia Cantiana: Archaeological notes on Thanet (Nash Court Cave). Vol. 12 1878, p419.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 1 2017 12:46PM