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Monument record MKE123940 - Bomb craters south of Perkins Chalk Pit
Summary
Bomb craters of Second World War date were visible as cropmarks on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 21-APR-2007 and 14-APR-2015.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 2632 6495 (280m by 40m) (10 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR26SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SARRE, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
At least 10 bomb craters of Second World War date were visible as cropmarks on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 21-APR-2007 and 14-APR-2015. They are visible as pale patches of earth with indistinct edges on 1940s Royal Air Force vertical aerial photographs, presumably having been filled in. These features were mapped as part of the Historic England Isle of Thanet project in 2024. (1-2)
<1> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 21-APR-2007 (Archive). SKE57110.
<2> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 14-APR-2015 (Archive). SKE57110.
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Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Historic England Thanet Landscape - Aerial Investigation Mapping (EKE23827)
Record last edited
Oct 16 2024 2:39PM