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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 15 NW 1114 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Second World War roadblock (bridge demolition) at Petty France Farm, Denstead Lane, Chartham Hatch, Chartham |
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Summary
This roadblock, based on a prepared bridge demolition, had been established, in case of invasion, by late November 1941.
| Grid Reference: | TR 1018 5723 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR15NW |
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| Parish: | CHARTHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- ROADBLOCK (Modern - 1941 AD to 1945 AD?)
Full description
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This roadblock, based on a prepared bridge demolition, had been established, in case of invasion, by late November 1941. It was on Denstead Lane, Chartham, on a small culvert over a drain, at the western corner of Petty France Farm.
Owner : Public
Publicly accessible : Yes
How accessed for survey :
Tourism Potential :
Condition : unknown
Date of visit :
Corps Royal Engineers 43 Division, 01/01/41, War Diary Corps Royal Engineers 43 Division 1941 (Unpublished document). SKE15289.
Corps Royal Engineers 43 Division, 01/01/41, War Diary Corps Royal Engineers 43 Division 1941 (Unpublished document). Ske15289.
Sources and further reading
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| Source description | | --- | Unpublished document: Corps Royal Engineers 43 Division. 01/01/41. War Diary Corps Royal Engineers 43 Division 1941. |
