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Monument record TR 23 NW 898 - Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery Folkestone Fo1, The Leas, Folkestone
Summary
Site of Second World War heavy anti aircraft battery at The Leas, Folkestone, which was listed as unarmed in 1942.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2110 3520 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR23NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SANDGATE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Full Description
Site of Second World War heavy anti aircraft battery at The Leas, Folkestone, which was listed as unarmed in 1942. (1)
<1> Dobinson, C, 1996, Twentieth century fortifications in England, volume 1. Anti-aircraft artillery : England's air defence gunsites, 1914-46 (Monograph). SWX23706.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SWX23706 Monograph: Dobinson, C. 1996. Twentieth century fortifications in England, volume 1. Anti-aircraft artillery : England's air defence gunsites, 1914-46.
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Record last edited
Sep 28 2026 12:17PM