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Monument details
| HER Number: | MKE125110 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Anti Landing Obstacles, west of Cliff View Road |
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Summary
Second World War anti-landing obstacles are visible as structures on RAF/HLA/380/V 967 15-DEC-1941. The obstacle is formed by a series of anti-landing poles. The features have been demolished on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021.
| Grid Reference: | TR 3443 6489 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR36SW |
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| Parish: | CLIFFSEND, THANET, KENT |
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Monument Types
- ANTI LANDING OBSTACLE (1939 to 1945, Modern - 1901 AD to 2050 AD)
- ANTI LANDING POLE (1939 to 1945, Modern - 1901 AD to 2050 AD)
Full description
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Second World War anti-landing obstacles are visible as structures on RAF/HLA/380/V 967 15-DEC-1941. The obstacle is formed by a series of anti-landing poles. The features have been demolished on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021. The features were recorded as part of the Thanet Landscape Mapping project. (1-2)
<1> Historic England Archive, 1941-1960, Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs, RAF/HLA/380/V 967 15-DEC-1941 (Archive). SKE57101.
<2> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021 (Archive). SKE57110.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Archive: Historic England Archive. 1941-1960. Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs. RAF/HLA/380/V 967 15-DEC-1941. |
| <2> | Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021. |
