Monument record TR 15 SE 227 - Second World War heavy anti-aircraft gun emplacement, near Langham Park Farm, Bishopsbourne

Summary

In mid 1942 there was a heavy anti-aircraft gun emplacement in a field near Langham Park Farm.

Location

Grid reference TR 1769 5110 (point)
Map sheet TR15SE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish BISHOPSBOURNE, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

In mid 1942 there was a heavy anti-aircraft gun emplacement in a field near Langham Park Farm. Between 20 May 1942 and 22 June 1942 there seem to have been neither guns nor RADAR on the site, however.
Owner : Private
Publicly accessible : Unknown
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Condition : unknown
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Twentieth Century Defences in England I.3 Anti-aircraft artillery, 1914-46 (Bibliographic reference). SKE15203.

Twentieth Century Defences in England I.3 Anti-aircraft artillery, 1914-46 (Bibliographic reference). Ske15203.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Twentieth Century Defences in England I.3 Anti-aircraft artillery, 1914-46.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Twentieth Century Defences in England I.3 Anti-aircraft artillery, 1914-46.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Feb 7 2012 2:59PM