Monument record TQ 57 SW 343 - Brooklands Second World War light anti aircraft gun battery, Dartford, Kent

Summary

Second World War light anti-aircraft battery (VD6) at Brooklands, Dartford, Kent. It consisted of 4 Lewis guns. It was part of a grouping of batteries for the defence of Brooklands Vickers factory. It is first mentioned in a record of 1942. Its date of removal is unknown.

Location

Grid reference TQ 5450 7300 (point)
Map sheet TQ57SW
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish WILMINGTON, DARTFORD, KENT

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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). SKE24117.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: CBA. 01/01/1996. Twentieth Century Fortification in England, Vol. 1.4, anti-aircraft artillery, 1914+.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 10 2013 4:00PM