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Monument record TR 15 NE 1023 - Second World War machine-gun emplacement adjoining Spring Lane, Canterbury
Summary
There was a Second World War machine-gun emplacement in the south-east corner of a field adjoining Spring Lane. Fire would have been directed south-eastwards along Spring Lane to guard this approach to Canterbury.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1600 5755 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Canterbury Fortress headquarters, 01/01/41, War Diary Canterbury Fortress 1941 (Unpublished document). SKE15482.
Canterbury Fortress headquarters, 01/01/41, War Diary Canterbury Fortress 1941 (Unpublished document). Ske15482.
Canterbury Fortress headquarters, 01/01/42, War Diary Canterbury Fortress 1942 (Unpublished document). SKE15483.
Canterbury Fortress headquarters, 01/01/42, War Diary Canterbury Fortress 1942 (Unpublished document). Ske15483.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SKE15482 Unpublished document: Canterbury Fortress headquarters. 01/01/41. War Diary Canterbury Fortress 1941.
- --- SKE15482 Unpublished document: Canterbury Fortress headquarters. 01/01/41. War Diary Canterbury Fortress 1941.
- --- SKE15483 Unpublished document: Canterbury Fortress headquarters. 01/01/42. War Diary Canterbury Fortress 1942.
- --- SKE15483 Unpublished document: Canterbury Fortress headquarters. 01/01/42. War Diary Canterbury Fortress 1942.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 4 2009 5:54AM