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Monument record TQ 57 SW 351 - Wilmington Second World War searchlight battery, near Dartford, Kent
Summary
Second World War anti-aircraft searchlight battery in a field at Wilmington, Dartford, Kent. No other details are known.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5325 7214 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ57SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WILMINGTON, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Second World War anti-aircraft searchlight battery in a field at Wilmington, Dartford, Kent. No other details are known. (1)
Cited to probable camp associated with the battery. The battery could be located to the north on the higher ground, disturbance is visible on the 1940s aerial photos.
<1> Colonel, Gravesend Sub-Area, 01/09/1941, Gravesend Sub-Area - Plan to Defeat Invasion (Unpublished document). SKE24230.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE24230 Unpublished document: Colonel, Gravesend Sub-Area. 01/09/1941. Gravesend Sub-Area - Plan to Defeat Invasion.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 11 2013 3:26PM