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Monument record TQ 57 SW 343 - Brooklands Second World War light anti-aircraft battery, Dartford, Kent
Summary
Second World War light anti-aircraft battery (VD5) at the Vickers factory site, Brooklands, Dartford, Kent. It consisted of 1 quad mounted vickers gun. It is first mentioned in a document of 1942. It was one of a grouping of batteries for defence of the Vickers factory. Its date of removal is unknown.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5460 7310 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ57SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WILMINGTON, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> CBA, 01/01/1996, Twentieth Century Fortification in England Vol. 1.4, anti-aircraft artillery 1914+ (Bibliographic reference). SKE24116.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE24116 Bibliographic reference: CBA. 01/01/1996. Twentieth Century Fortification in England Vol. 1.4, anti-aircraft artillery 1914+.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 10 2013 3:56PM