The Battle of Britain that Never Was!
In May 2014 the Historic Defence Committee in partnership with KAS, Maidstone Museum and KCC ran a battlefield tour of the WW1 defensive sites of Swale and Sheppey.
An Overview of the 20th Century Military and Civil Defences of Swale
By Victor T.C. Smith (with contributions from Alan Anstee). General and local context for the assistance of those participating in the Defence of Swale project.
The Defence of Swale Project
The Defence of Swale project is a London Array funded and Kent County Council administered heritage project. The project is designed to map and catalogue 20th century military and civil defence assets of Swale to provide an overview of Swale’s defence heritage.
- Archaeology Research Group
- Boxley
- Broadstairs
- Chart Sutton
- Cold War
- Conservation
- Defences
- Detling
- Dover
- Gravesend
- Heritage
- Historic Buildings Research Group
- Iron Age
- Kent Defences Research Group
- Maritime
- Maritime Kent Research Group
- Medieval
- Military History
- Modern
- Place Names Research Group
- Ramsgate
- Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB)
- Swale