Monument record TR 02 SW 202 - Remains of PLUTO (Pipeline Under The Ocean), Allens Bank, Lydd

Summary

An archaeological investigation carried out in 2004 found a pipe trench that was believed to be related to the Second World War Pipeline Under the Ocean (PLUTO)

Location

Grid reference TR 0454 2174 (point)
Map sheet TR02SW
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish LYDD, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

An archaeological investigation carried out during Phase 2 & 3 of the Allens Bank aggregates extraction in 2004 found a pipeline trench that was believed to be related to the Second World War Pipeline Under The Ocean (PLUTO) [NB feature not shown on site plan so position approximate]. Trench described as running parallel to the railway. (1)


<1> Archaeology South-East, 2007, Archaeological investigation at Allens Bank, Lydd, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE53366.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2007. Archaeological investigation at Allens Bank, Lydd, Kent.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Strip, map and sample excavation, Allens Bank Phase 2 & 3, 2004 (Ref: Project code: 1891) (EKE19649)

Record last edited

Jun 17 2020 10:25AM