Monument record TR 36 NW 1206 - Approx site of pillbox identified on 1940 Luftwaffe reconnaissance map

Summary

Approx site of pillbox identified on 1940 Luftwaffe reconnaissance map. Possibly apparent as chalk scar on 1946 aerial

Location

Grid reference TR 3093 6997 (point)
Map sheet TR36NW
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Approx site of pillbox identified on 1940 Luftwaffe reconnaissance map No visible Surface Trace (GE). Site not visited. Possibly apparent as chalk scar on 1946 aerial. (1,2,3)


<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 1:43PM