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Monument details
| HER Number: | MKE124376 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Anti-Landing Obstacles, west of Richborough Way |
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Summary
Second World War anti-landing obstacles are visible as structures on US/7PH/GP/LOC286 V 5008 19-APR-1944. The obstacle is formed by a series of anti-landing poles. The features are demolished structures on the latest Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 05-MAY-2018.
| Grid Reference: | TR 3314 6319 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR36SW |
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| Parish: | MINSTER, THANET, KENT |
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Monument Types
- ANTI LANDING OBSTACLE (Modern - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Full description
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Second World War anti-landing obstacles are visible as structures on US/7PH/GP/LOC286 V 5008 19-APR-1944. The obstacle is formed by a series of anti-landing poles. The features are demolished structures on the latest Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 05-MAY-2018. The features were recorded as part of the Thanet Lanscape Mapping project. (1-2)
<1> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 05-MAY-2018 (Archive). SKE57110.
<2> Historic England Archive, 1944, Historic England Archive USAF vertical aerial photographs, US/7PH/GP/LOC286 V 5008 19-APR-1944 (Archive). SKE57114.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 05-MAY-2018. |
| <2> | Archive: Historic England Archive. 1944. Historic England Archive USAF vertical aerial photographs. US/7PH/GP/LOC286 V 5008 19-APR-1944. |
