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Monument record TR 26 NW 1126 - Second World War temporary roadblock south of Keel Farm on the road between Marshside and Gray’s Farm, Chislet
Summary
In May 1940 there was a temporary roadblock at south of Keel Farm on the road between Marshside and Gray’s Farm. The strategic importance of this is as yet unclear.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2250 6670 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR26NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CHISLET, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Full Description
In May 1940 the 8 Royal Fusiliers seem to have operated a temporary roadblock at south of Keel Farm on the road between Marshside and Gray’s Farm. The strategic importance of this is as yet unclear.
Owner : Public
Publicly accessible : Yes
How accessed for survey :
Tourism Potential :
Condition : unknown
Date of visit :
8 Royal Fusiliers 1940, 01/01/40, War Diary 8 Royal Fusiliers 1940 (Unpublished document). SKE15364.
8 Royal Fusiliers 1940, 01/01/40, War Diary 8 Royal Fusiliers 1940 (Unpublished document). Ske15364.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 26 2024 10:05AM