Monument record TQ 77 SW 1091 - Area of probable First or Second World War practice trenches

Summary

The area west of Chattenden and Lodge Hill camps was used in both World Wars for practice and experimental military trench works. These are clearly visible on aerial photographs studied in 2009-2012 during the English Heritage Hoo Landscape project.

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Grid reference Centred TQ 7486 7223 (1401m by 1514m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TQ77SW
County KENT
Civil Parish FRINDSBURY EXTRA, MEDWAY, KENT
Civil Parish HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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Full Description

Archaeology South-East, 2008, An Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment of Land at Hoo Road, Wainscott, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE16703.

<1> English Heritage, 2013, Hoo Peninsula, Kent. Hoo Peninsula Historic Landscape Project (Bibliographic reference). SKE31432.

<2> Historic England, 2012, National Mapping Programme survey: Hoo Peninsula (Digital archive). SKE32442.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2008. An Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment of Land at Hoo Road, Wainscott, Kent.
  • <1> Bibliographic reference: English Heritage. 2013. Hoo Peninsula, Kent. Hoo Peninsula Historic Landscape Project.
  • <2> Digital archive: Historic England. 2012. National Mapping Programme survey: Hoo Peninsula.

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  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Desk based assessment, Hoo Road, Wainscott. (Ref: 3496) (EKE10950)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Hoo Peninsula, Kent. Hoo Peninsula Historic Landscape Project (Ref: Research Report Series no 21-2013) (EKE15020)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Hoo Peninsula, Kent. Hoo Peninsula Historic Landscape Project (Ref: Research Report Series No. 21-2013) (EKE15021)

Record last edited

Nov 6 2017 3:04PM