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Monument record MWX43184 - Complex of WWII coastal defences and gun emplacements, Pegwell Bay, west of Ramsgate
Summary
Complex of WWII coastal defences, Pegwell Bay, west of Ramsgate, comprising slit trenching, gun emplacements, Nissen huts, other military buildings and barbed wire, visible from military aerial photographs.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 35029 64307 (694m by 352m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36SE |
| Civil Parish | RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CLIFFSEND, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (13)
- SLIT TRENCH (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- SLIT TRENCH (Modern - 1942 AD to 1945 AD)
- BANK (EARTHWORK) (Modern - 1942 AD to 1945 AD)
- BARBED WIRE ENTANGLEMENT (Modern - 1942 AD to 1947 AD)
- BARBED WIRE ENTANGLEMENT (Modern - 1946 AD to 1947 AD)
- ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERY (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- NISSEN HUT (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- NISSEN HUT (Modern - 1942 AD to 1945 AD)
- BANK (EARTHWORK) (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- MACHINE GUN POST (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- MACHINE GUN POST (Modern - 1942 AD to 1945 AD)
- MILITARY BUILDING (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
- PILLBOX (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Full Description
Sources/Archives (0)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (5)
- Parent of: PILLBOX (Monument) (TR 36 SE 572)
- Parent of: WWII post alignment in the intertidal zone of Pegwell Bay, west of Ramsgate (Monument) (MWX43173)
- Part of: PILLBOX (Monument) (TR 36 SE 464)
- Part of: Slit trench cropmark, Ramsgate (Monument) (TR 36 SE 31)
- Part of: Three WWII structures, located around Pegwell Bay, W of Ramsgate (Monument) (MWX43229)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10065)
Record last edited
Aug 14 2013 12:33PM