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Monument record MWX43173 - WWII post alignment in the intertidal zone of Pegwell Bay, west of Ramsgate
Summary
Second World War anti-landing obstacles are visible as structures on RAF/HLA/540/V 6052 17-MAR-1942. The obstacle is formed by a series of anti-landing poles. The features are demolished structures on the latest Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015.
Location
| Grid reference | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | Not recorded |
| Civil Parish | RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CLIFFSEND, THANET, KENT |
Map
No mapped location recorded.
Type and Period (5)
Full Description
<2> Aerial Photographs held by the Channel Coastal Observatory, CCO 2001/TR3563sw (Photograph). SWX15703.
<3> Historic England Archive, 1941-1960, Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs, RAF/HLA/540/V 6052 17-MAR-1942 (Archive). SKE57101.
<4> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015 (Archive). SKE57110.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <2> SWX15703 Photograph: Aerial Photographs held by the Channel Coastal Observatory. CCO 2001/TR3563sw.
- <3> SKE57101 Archive: Historic England Archive. 1941-1960. Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs. RAF/HLA/540/V 6052 17-MAR-1942.
- <4> SKE57110 Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Historic England Thanet Landscape - Aerial Investigation Mapping (EKE23827)
- Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10065)
Record last edited
Jan 31 2025 4:37PM