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Monument record TQ 87 NW 1245 - A probable Second World War bomb crater seen as a circular earthwork depression
Summary
A probable Second World War bomb crater seen as a circular earthwork depression at TQ 8231 7839 measuring c.9m in diameter. This is one of a line of four craters which are probably from the same air raid which were mapped from 1947 RAF aerial photographs and mapped as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 8230 7839 (22m by 21m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | ALLHALLOWS, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
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Full Description
A probable Second World War bomb crater seen at TQ 8231 7839 as a circular earthwork depression measuring c.9m in diameter. This is one of a line of four craters which are probably from the same air raid which were mapped from 1947 RAF aerial photographs and mapped as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.(1)
<1> RAF, 1947, NMR RAF/CPE/UK/1923 3001 16-JAN-1947 (Photograph). SKE55869.
<2> Historic England, Historic England Archive (Archive). SKE58609.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project NMP (EKE20812)
Record last edited
Oct 17 2025 11:16AM