Monument record 1478197 - Site of a Second World War Diver rocket projector battery at Dymchurch

Summary

Site of a Second World War Diver rocket projector battery at Dymchurch. This was manned by Tonsil Rocket Battry of the Royal Navy on 23rd August 1944. No armament details are known. The battery was not visible on the available historical aerial photographs.

Location

Grid reference TR 1140 3090 (point)
Map sheet TR13SW
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish DYMCHURCH, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> Dobinson, C., Operation Diver : England's Defence Against the Flying Bomb, June 1944-March 1945, pp 224 (Monograph). SWX23707.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Monograph: Dobinson, C.. Operation Diver : England's Defence Against the Flying Bomb, June 1944-March 1945. pp 224.

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

Nov 25 2020 4:46PM