This emplacement, for a mobile six-pounder anti-tank gun, was in the fields to the south of Old Park Farm, on the east side of Canterbury, near the end of what is now St Julien Avenue. It had been established by mid April 1941, and will have guarded against attack from the east. The gun was usually kept at the Battery HQ at The Rowans on Ethelbert Road, but was brought out on command. The Military Grid Reference of the emplacement was R 609764.
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57 Anti-Tank Regiment Royal Artillery, 01/01/41, War Diary 57 Anti-Tank Regiment Royal Artillery (Unpublished document). SKE15471.

57 Anti-Tank Regiment Royal Artillery, 01/01/41, War Diary 57 Anti-Tank Regiment Royal Artillery (Unpublished document). Ske15471.