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Monument record MKE125765 - Slit trench north-west of Alland Grange
Summary
A slit trench of Second World War date was visible as an earthwork in RAF/HLA/564 V 6040 01-JUN-1942.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3196 6639 (15m by 22m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MINSTER, THANET, KENT |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A revetted slit trench of Second World War date was visible as an earthwork in RAF/HLA/564 V 6040 01-JUN-1942. It was positioned immediately to the north-west of Alland Grange and formed part of defences on the western flank of RAF Manston. The feature was recorded as a levelled earthwork on Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021. This feature was mapped as part of the Historic England Isle of Thanet project in 2024. (1-2)
<1> Historic England Archive, 1941-1960, Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs, RAF/HLA/564 V 6040 01-JUN-1942 (Archive). SKE57101.
<2> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021 (Archive). SKE57110.
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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
Dec 17 2024 12:28PM