Anti-Aircraft Battery, Cooling, Kent

Photograph taken 2006 © Reproduced by permission of Historic England Archive ref: ic197_002

Reconstruction painting by Peter Dunn showing an aerial view of Lodge Hill Anti-Aircraft Battery in Cooling, Medway, Kent. The guns had to be manned at all times so on-site acommodation was provided for the gunners.

Location

Kent Cooling

Period

World War One (1914 - 1919)

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Reconstruction drawing of Kenilworth Castle in the 16th century, when it was at its most grand. At this time the castle was the home of the Earl of Leicester, a favourite of Elizabeth I. This property is now in the care of English Heritage (2010).

Anti-Aircraft Battery, Cooling, Kent

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