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Monument record - Bomb Crater, Broadstairs
Summary
A Second World War bomb crater is visible as an earthwork on RAF/HLA/540 RV 6042 17-MAY-1942. The feature has been levelled on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 05-MAY-2018.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3936 6713 (56m by 41m) |
|---|---|
| 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 bomb crater is visible as an earthwork on RAF/HLA/540 RV 6042 17-MAY-1942. The feature has been levelled on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 05-MAY-2018. The feature was mapped as part of the Thanet Landscape Mapping Project. (1-2)
<1> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 05-MAY-2018 (Archive). SKE57110.
<2> Historic England Archive, 1941-1960, Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs, RAF/HLA/540 RV 6042 17-MAY-1942 (Archive). SKE57101.
Sources/Archives (2)
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
Jul 28 2025 12:45PM