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Monument Number 1413716
Hob Uid: 1413716
Location : Kent Thanet Minster
Grid Ref : TR3340066500
Summary : The site of a Royal Observer Corps monitoring post. The site is located at London Manston Airport. The majority of these sites were built between 1956 and 1964, although their construction began after 1925 and continued into the early 1970s. At the time of the Defence of Britain survey (1995-2002) this site was found to remain in a fair condition.
More information : The site of a Royal Observer Corps monitoring post. The site is located at London Manston Airport. The majority of these sites were built between 1956 and 1964, although their construction began after 1925 and continued into the early 1970s. At the time of the Defence of Britain survey (1995-2002) this site was found to remain in a fair condition. (1)

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Source details : The two databases developed by the Project can be searched on-line through the Archaeology Data Service at http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/catalogue/specColl/dob/index.cfm
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Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Constructed after 1925
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Monument Start Date : 1925
Monument Type : Underground Monitoring Post, Royal Observer Corps Site
Evidence : Subterranean Feature, Structure

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External Cross Reference Source : DoB Non Anti Invasion Database UID
External Cross Reference Number : 3048
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TR 36 NW 263
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Relationship type : General association

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Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-04-01
End Date : 2002-03-01

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 1413716