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Monument record TR 34 SW 2109 - WWII Slit trenches associated with the former site of an Anti Aircraft Battery, Western Heights, Dover
Summary
The site of an Anti Aircraft Battery is visible on aerial photographs from the 1940’s, today little of the battery is visible but a number of WWII slit trenches or weapons pits are present, cut into the glacis for local ground defence. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3157 4125 (20m by 20m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> RCHME, 2001, The Western Heights, Dover, Kent. Report No 10: Miscellaneous Structures 1850-1945 (Unpublished document). SKE17506.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE17506 Unpublished document: RCHME. 2001. The Western Heights, Dover, Kent. Report No 10: Miscellaneous Structures 1850-1945. [Mapped feature: #92866 Slit trenches, ]
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Survey of the miscellaneous structures associated with Dover Western Heights fortress (EKE11883)
Record last edited
Jul 5 2018 3:03PM