EAW039851 ENGLAND (1951). The Anglo-Iranian Oil Co oil refinery under construction, Isle of Grain, from the south-east, 1951. This image has been produced from a damaged negative.
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| Title | [EAW039851] The Anglo-Iranian Oil Co oil refinery under construction, Isle of Grain, from the south-east, 1951. This image has been produced from a damaged negative. |
| Reference | EAW039851 |
| Date | 20-August-1951 |
| Link | |
| Place name | ISLE OF GRAIN |
| Parish | ISLE OF GRAIN |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 587294, 174097 |
| Longitude / Latitude | 0.69487692041065, 51.434375836759 |
| National Grid Reference | TQ873741 |
Pins
 PILLBOX: e59337 |
Matt Aldred edob.mattaldred.com |
Sunday 16th of May 2021 08:34:30 PM |
| PILLBOX: e59336 |
Matt Aldred edob.mattaldred.com |
Sunday 16th of May 2021 08:34:08 PM |
| GUN EMPLACEMENT: e19264 |
Matt Aldred edob.mattaldred.com |
Sunday 16th of May 2021 08:33:20 PM |
| PILLBOX (TYPE FW3/24): e32813 |
Matt Aldred edob.mattaldred.com |
Monday 8th of March 2021 03:54:27 PM |
| Possibly the remains of the LAA Gun Battery at Cain Marshes. |
redmist |
Sunday 21st of June 2020 10:50:08 PM |
| 2ndWW pillbox. |
redmist |
Sunday 21st of June 2020 10:45:14 PM |
| Site of WW2 QF bombing decoy, installed 1940/41 to lure German bombers away from the oil storage facilities on the Medway.
See:SECOND WORLD WAR
OIL QF BOMBING DECOY
ALLHALLOWS, MEDWAY, KENT by Fiona Small
RESEARCH REPORT SERIES no. 8-2014
English Heritage
See also: https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@51.4645546,0.6726804,297m/data=!3m1!1e3?hl=en |
Kentishman |
Saturday 23rd of July 2016 06:11:18 PM |
| Type 24 Pillbox. |
cptpies |
Thursday 8th of May 2014 11:16:07 AM |
| Type 24 Pillbox. |
cptpies |
Thursday 8th of May 2014 11:15:42 AM |
User Comment Contributions
Pillboxes, Grain seawall. |
cptpies |
Thursday 8th of May 2014 11:18:01 AM |