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Monument details
HER Number: | 1536313 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Two Parallel lines of Second World War anti tank obstacles are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1942 |
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Summary
Two Parallel lines of Second World War anti tank obstacles are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1942. The obstacles are located along the esplanade at Sandgate, but were subsequently removed after the war.
Grid Reference: | TR 1969 3499 |
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Map Sheet: | TR13SE |
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Parish: | SANDGATE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- ANTI TANK OBSTACLE (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Full description
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Two parallel lines of Second World War anti tank obstacles are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1942 and have been mapped as part of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey NMP. The obstacles are located along the esplanade at Sandgate, between TR 19983 35044 and TR 19345 34937 but were removed after the war.(1)
<1> RAF, 1942, NMR RAF/HLA/549 6013-6014 01-JUN-1942 (Photograph). SWX23937.
Sources and further reading
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| Source description | <1> | Photograph: RAF. 1942. NMR RAF/HLA/549 6013-6014 01-JUN-1942. |