Monument record MKE123810 - Barbed wire entanglements south of Sarre

Summary

Barbed wire entanglements of Second World War date forming part of the Sarre Defended Locality were visible as structures on US/7PH/GP/LOC295 V 5005 20-APR-1944. They were recorded as demolished structures on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 2551 6471 (927m by 504m) (25 map features)
Map sheet TR26SE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CHISLET, CANTERBURY, KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish SARRE, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Barbed wire entanglements of Second World War date forming part of the Sarre Defended Locality were visible as structures on US/7PH/GP/LOC295 V 5005 20-APR-1944. They were recorded as demolished structures on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021. The features were mapped as part of the Historic England Isle of Thanet project in 2024. (1-2)


<1> Historic England Archive, 1944, Historic England Archive USAF vertical aerial photographs, US/7PH/GP/LOC295 V 5005 20-APR-1944 (Archive). SKE57114.

<2> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021 (Archive). SKE57110.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1944. Historic England Archive USAF vertical aerial photographs. US/7PH/GP/LOC295 V 5005 20-APR-1944.
  • <2> Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Historic England Thanet Landscape - Aerial Investigation Mapping (EKE23827)

Record last edited

Oct 15 2024 10:15AM