EAW001452 ENGLAND (1946). Low cloud over Orgarswick, Burmarsh, 1946
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| Title | [EAW001452] Low cloud over Orgarswick, Burmarsh, 1946 |
| Reference | EAW001452 |
| Date | 3-July-1946 |
| Link | |
| Place name | BURMARSH |
| Parish | BURMARSH |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 608308, 130822 |
| Longitude / Latitude | 0.97165201920021, 51.038400035659 |
| National Grid Reference | TR083308 |
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 Recorded site of a 2ndWW HAA (Diver) gun battery at Gammons Farm, deployed here by 23rd August 1944. e26279. |
 redmist |
Friday 3rd of November 2023 08:27:34 PM |
| WW2 Bomb Craters |
Sparky |
Saturday 23rd of September 2017 07:38:44 AM |
These are actually the scars from an Operation Diver HAA Battery not bomb craters. |
cptpies |
Friday 15th of December 2017 12:38:00 PM |
| WW2 Machine-Cut Ditch |
Sparky |
Saturday 23rd of September 2017 07:38:13 AM |
| WW2 Anti-Aircraft Landing Deterent Ditches and Mounds |
Sparky |
Saturday 23rd of September 2017 07:37:40 AM |
These are the scars from the hutted accommodation for the Diver battery not anti-landing ditches. |
cptpies |
Friday 15th of December 2017 12:39:07 PM |
| RAF Dymchurch Chain Home Radar station tower |
Oktorockto |
Friday 20th of September 2013 03:14:38 PM |
| Newbarn |
Tony D |
Thursday 12th of September 2013 11:35:41 PM |
| Orgarswick (now Chapel Cottage Farm) |
Tony D |
Thursday 12th of September 2013 11:35:08 PM |
| Coastline with white cliffs. |
 Class31 |
Monday 2nd of September 2013 09:48:53 AM |
Abbot's Cliff area, between Folkestone and Dover |
Tony D |
Thursday 12th of September 2013 11:40:05 PM |
User Comment Contributions
 RAF Dymchurch WWII Chain Home radar station |
 JMB |
Saturday 25th of April 2015 07:44:27 PM |
The Chain home radar can still be seen here 51° 2'29.26"N, 0°57'49.12"E and here 51° 2'43.07"N, 51° 2'43.07"N. Use google earth and scroll through year and at times it is very visible. Most of the buildings are still standing |
dhayes |
Sunday 26th of January 2014 04:40:49 PM |
Thanks for all the location data, we'll update the catalogue and post the new record here in due course. Yours, Katy Britain from Above Cataloguing Team Leader |
 Katy Whitaker |
Friday 1st of November 2013 01:32:51 PM |
On the Left you can see RAF Dymchurch Chain Home Radar station towers. I never knew it existed unti today. A similar site was at East Guldeford near Rye |
Oktorockto |
Friday 20th of September 2013 03:13:55 PM |
Well done Tony D. I had tried but failed! |
Class31 |
Saturday 14th of September 2013 07:34:54 AM |
View ENE from Romney Marsh towards Folkestone and Dover |
Tony D |
Thursday 12th of September 2013 11:42:22 PM |