It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.
Monument record TQ 66 NW 109 - Meopham Green Second World War barrage balloon site, Meopham
Summary
Second World War balloon barrage site on Meopham Green, Meopham. Of unknown date and longevity. No trace remains.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6407 6514 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ66NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MEOPHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Full Description
Second World War balloon barrage site on Meopham Green, Meopham. Of unknown date and longevity, it formed under the anti-aircraft defences, part of a network of such balloons. No trace remains.
Owner : Public
Publicly accessible : No
How accessed for survey : The site is no longer extant but its former location is within a public open space formed by Meopham Green
Tourism Potential : None
Condition : Destroyed
Date of visit : 25/01/06
Meopham Historical Society, 30/09/05, Verbal Communication (Verbal communication). SKE13889.
Meopham Historical Society, 30/09/05, Verbal Communication (Verbal communication). Ske13889.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 4 2009 3:38AM