Monument record TR 02 SE 219 - Second World War light anti-aircraft (Diver) battery, Lade Fort

Summary

A Second World War light anti-aircraft (Diver) battery was previously noted from documentary sources as having been deployed to the north of Lade Fort. This area was surveyed as part of the South East RCZAS NMP project. The anti aircraft battery was not visible on aerial photographs of 1946 at the location specified. Formerly listed as TR 02 SE 216, but was identified as a duplicate number and changed in October 2016.

Location

Grid reference TR 0830 2100 (point)
Map sheet TR02SE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish LYDD, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Dobinson, C., Operation Diver : England's Defence Against the Flying Bomb, June 1944-March 1945, pp 220 (Monograph). SWX23707.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Dobinson, C.. Operation Diver : England's Defence Against the Flying Bomb, June 1944-March 1945. pp 220.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10073)

Record last edited

Oct 27 2016 12:13PM