Monument record TR 36 NE 2667 - A Second World War gun emplacement located to the south of railwayline, visible on aerial photogaphs taken in 1941.

Summary

A Second World War gun emplacement located to the south of railwayline, visible on aerial photogaphs taken in 1941.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3789 6611 (12m by 10m)
Map sheet TR36NE
Civil Parish RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT
County KENT
District THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A Second World War gun emplacement located at TR 3790 6612 to the south of railwayline, visible on aerial photogaphs taken in 1941. It appeared as a single circular embanked/sandbagged enclosure open to the north. This was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the Historic England: Ramsgate HAZ project. (1)


<1> Royal Air Force, 1941, RAF HLA/380/IPRU 921 15-DEC-1941 (Photograph). SKE58748.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1941. RAF HLA/380/IPRU 921 15-DEC-1941. RAF HLA/380/IPRU 921 15-DEC-1941.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Ramsgate, Kent: Historic Characterisation of Ramsgate (Heritage Action Zones) (EKE22564)

Record last edited

Jun 16 2026 3:08PM