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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 87 NE 1059
Type of record:Building
Name:Anti-aircraft gun emplacement, Smithfield Marshes, Grain

Summary

An anti-aircraft gun emplacement, probably dates to World War II. Identified during a survey of the north Kent coast by Wessex Archaeology in 2002.


Grid Reference:TQ 89263 76118
Map Sheet:TQ87NE
Parish:ISLE OF GRAIN, MEDWAY, KENT

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Full description

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WWII PROBABLE ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN EMPLACEMENT (1).


<1> Wessex Archaeology, 2001, North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Preliminary Field Investigation (Unpublished document). SWX11839.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2001. North Kent Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Phase II: Preliminary Field Investigation.

Related records

TQ 87 NE 8Part of: Grain Fort and associated coastal artillery fortifications, Isle of Grain (Monument)