Monument record TR 36 NE 2629 - Cropmark of a length of square crenellated ditch, possibly Second World War slit trench

Summary

Cropmark of a length of square crenellated ditch, possibly Second World War slit trench in the NW corner of the cricket pitch at West Dumpton which is visible on aerial photograhs taken in 2007.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3769 6656 (45m by 23m)
Map sheet TR36NE
Civil Parish RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT
County KENT
District THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Cropmark of a length of square crenellated ditch seen at TR 3769 6656 in the NW corner of the cricket pitch at West Dumptonon on aerial photograhs taken in 2007.. The ditch is aligned NE-SW an can be traced for 50m. However, no apparent trace of a trench can be seen on available wartime aerial photographs. (1)


<1> Google Earth, 2007, GOOGLE.EARTH.CPM 21-APR-2007 ACCESSED 30-APR-2018 (Photograph). SKE58484.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Photograph: Google Earth. 2007. GOOGLE.EARTH.CPM 21-APR-2007 ACCESSED 30-APR-2018. GOOGLE.EARTH.CPM 21-APR-2007 ACCESSED 30-APR-2018.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Ramsgate, Kent: Historic Characterisation of Ramsgate (Heritage Action Zones) (EKE22564)

Record last edited

Mar 28 2025 4:01PM