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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 13 SW 108 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | No. 14 Kite Balloon base |
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Summary
Military airfield, balloon site
| Grid Reference: | TR 125 319 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR13SW |
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| Parish: | DYMCHURCH, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- BARRAGE BALLOON SITE (Modern - 1914 AD to 1918 AD)
Full description
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Number 14 kite balloon base, Dymchurch parish, Romney Marsh. Active 1914-1918(1)(2)(3)(4)
<1> Bennett, D., 1977, A Handbook of Kent's Defences 1540-1945 (Monograph). SKE7811.
<2> Collyer D.G, 1982, Flying: The First World War in Kent (Monograph). SKE16115.
<3> Ashword, Chris, 1985/1990, Action Stations 9: Military Airfields of the Central South & South East (Monograph). SKE8330.
<4> Romney Marsh Research Trust, 2010, Romney Marsh Research Trust Gazetteer 2010 (Unpublished document). SKE16034.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Monograph: Bennett, D.. 1977. A Handbook of Kent's Defences 1540-1945. |
| <2> | Monograph: Collyer D.G. 1982. Flying: The First World War in Kent. |
| <3> | Monograph: Ashword, Chris. 1985/1990. Action Stations 9: Military Airfields of the Central South & South East. |
| <4> | Unpublished document: Romney Marsh Research Trust. 2010. Romney Marsh Research Trust Gazetteer 2010. |
