Monument record TR 36 NW 1205 - Approx site of pillbox identified on 1940 Luftwaffe reconnaissance map

Summary

Approx site of pillbox identified on 1940 Luftwaffe reconnaissance map Point 294 Approx site of Klein-Kampfanlage shown on 11.1940 map. Lawn surface highly uneven (8.12.13) Poss buried remains. ?infilled trench apparent in 1946 aerial.

Location

Grid reference TR 3068 6972 (point)
Map sheet TR36NW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> RAF, 1946/7, 1946/47 RAF aerial photograph run (Photograph). SKE31381.

<2> 1940, Aerial reconnaissance map created by the Luftwaffe (Germain Air Force) in 1940 (Map). SKE31323.

<3> Mark Samuel, 2015, Defence of Thanet Project: verbal communication from Mark Samuel (Verbal communication). SKE30957.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Photograph: RAF. 1946/7. 1946/47 RAF aerial photograph run. Black and White. Print.
  • <2> Map: 1940. Aerial reconnaissance map created by the Luftwaffe (Germain Air Force) in 1940.
  • <3> Verbal communication: Mark Samuel. 2015. Defence of Thanet Project: verbal communication from Mark Samuel.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 28 2017 1:41PM