Monument record TR 34 SW 685 - 5.25" Anti-Aircraft Battery, St. Margaret's-at-Cliffe (site of)

Summary

Site of a four gun battery of anti-aircraft guns built to defence, it is presumed, the Swingate Radar Station (TR 34 SW 452) and the nearby coast batteries (TR 34 SE 145 & 148, TR 34 NE 238 & 240). The site has been largely built over although the site does keep its original shape and one gun pit is visible as a cropmark.

Location

Grid reference TR 34667 43438 (point) Estimated from sources
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish ST MARGARET’S AT CLIFFE, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Winston G. Ramsey (ed), 1980, Part One: The Kentish Heavies (Article in serial). SKE11851.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Article in serial: Winston G. Ramsey (ed). 1980. Part One: The Kentish Heavies. Number 29.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 27 2013 9:37AM