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Monument record TQ 77 SW 1092 - Area of probable First 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. A series of trenches west of the Four Elms roundabout date from the first World War based on 1923 photographs as studied in 2009-2012 during the English Heritage Hoo Landscape project.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 7491 7141 (218m by 229m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77SW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | FRINDSBURY EXTRA, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<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 (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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 25 2020 5:01PM