Monument record TR 25 SW 243 - Second World War obstruction of landing grounds, north of Green Hills, Barham

Summary

Around 1940, some ‘200 yards of trench 9x1’6"’ were dug to prevent gliders from landing in a field north of the road called Green Hills. These were filled in late in 1941.

Location

Grid reference TR 2025 5018 (point)
Map sheet TR25SW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish BARHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Agricultural assistance: Obstruction of landing grounds (Unpublished document). SKE15164.

Agricultural assistance: Obstruction of landing grounds (Unpublished document). Ske15164.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unpublished document: Agricultural assistance: Obstruction of landing grounds.
  • --- Unpublished document: Agricultural assistance: Obstruction of landing grounds.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Sep 27 2018 2:34PM