Monument record TQ 75 NW 199 - Anti-tank rail, Somerfield Road, Maidstone

Summary

Second World War anti-tank rail, Somerfield Road, Maidstone

Location

Grid reference TQ 74891 55903 (point)
Map sheet TQ75NW
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Second World War anti-tank rail, Somerfield Road, Maidstone. 4 concrete sockets for vertical rails (1) Probably the same sites as the 'barbed wire entanglement' listed in the Defence of Britain project as site S0011439. (1-2)


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

<2> Council for British Archaeology, 2002, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE32029.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: CBA Defence of Britain Project. 1994. Defence of Britain Site Report.
  • <2> Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2002. Defence of Britain Project.

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

May 14 2026 12:25PM