Monument record MWX43530 - WWII barrage balloon site, Dover

Summary

WWII barrage balloon site located south of Upper Road, Langdon Hole. This barrage balloon and military site located near to Dover was identified from aerial photography in 1942, 1946 and 1946. This site was comprised of a barrage balloon lauching site and a series of auxilliary buildings. This site is in close proximity to Swingate Airfield, which was operational during WWI. There are no above remains of this site as of 1978.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 34323 42893 (75m by 75m)
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish ST MARGARET’S AT CLIFFE, DOVER, KENT

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  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10065)

Record last edited

May 21 2018 10:44AM