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Monument record TR 37 SW 1076 - 3 possible Second World War anti-aircraft guns set in a triangle
Summary
3 possible Second World War anti-aircraft guns may have been located here set in a triangle. Not shown on 1940 Luftwaffe map map but a sunken rectangular area is visible in 1946 aerial. Surrounding lawn shows many 'humps and bumps' in 2014 (possible traces of accommodation huts.)
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3325 7055 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR37SW |
| Civil Parish | MARGATE, THANET, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | 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> SKE31381 Photograph: RAF. 1946/7. 1946/47 RAF aerial photograph run. Black and White. Print.
- <2> SKE31323 Map: 1940. Aerial reconnaissance map created by the Luftwaffe (Germain Air Force) in 1940.
- <3> SKE30957 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
Apr 11 2017 12:47PM