Monument record MKE124525 - Weapons Pit, West Cliff Road

Summary

A Second World War weapons pit is visible as an earthwork on RAF/HLA/540 RV 6041 17-MAY-1942. The pit is levelled on the latest Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3945 6735 (4m by 6m)
Map sheet TR36NE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A Second World War weapons pit is visible as an earthwork on RAF/HLA/540 RV 6041 17-MAY-1942. The pit is levelled on the latest Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021. The feature was recorded as part of the Thanet Landscape Mapping project. (1-2)


<1> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021 (Archive). SKE57110.

<2> Historic England Archive, 1941-1960, Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs, RAF/HLA/540 RV 6041 17-MAY-1942 (Archive). SKE57101.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021.
  • <2> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1941-1960. Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs. RAF/HLA/540 RV 6041 17-MAY-1942.

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

Nov 11 2024 4:42PM