Monument record MWX51483 - Second World War anti-aircraft battery

Summary

A possible Second World War anti-aircraft battery is visible on aerial photographs of 1940 as four structures connected by trenches. It is located towards the northern end of the golf course to the north of Littlestone-on-Sea. This feature was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the South East RCZAS NMP project.

Location

Grid reference TR 0870 2648 (point) Centred
Map sheet TR02NE
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish NEW ROMNEY, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> RAF, 1940, NMR RAF/26J/UK1440 805-6 15-AUG-1940 (Photograph). SWX23850.

<2> RAF, 1946, NMR RAF/106G/UK/1439 3024-5 30-APR-1946 (Photograph). SWX23809.

<3> 1968, NMR MAL/68067 87-8 14-OCT-1968 (Photograph). SWX23775.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Photograph: RAF. 1940. NMR RAF/26J/UK1440 805-6 15-AUG-1940.
  • <2> Photograph: RAF. 1946. NMR RAF/106G/UK/1439 3024-5 30-APR-1946.
  • <3> Photograph: 1968. NMR MAL/68067 87-8 14-OCT-1968.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (1)

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

Record last edited

Jan 24 2014 10:07AM