Monument record TR 24 NW 174 - Second World War obstruction of landing grounds, south of Green Hills, Barham

Summary

Around 1940, some 150 yards of trenches were dug to prevent gliders from landing in a field south of Green Hills. These were filled in for agricultural purposes late in 1941.

Location

Grid reference TR 2038 4996 (point)
Map sheet TR24NW
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Agricultural assistance: Obstruction of landing grounds (Unpublished document). SKE15165.

Agricultural assistance: Obstruction of landing grounds (Unpublished document). Ske15165.

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  • --- Unpublished document: Agricultural assistance: Obstruction of landing grounds.
  • --- Unpublished document: Agricultural assistance: Obstruction of landing grounds.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 2:35PM