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Monument record TQ 87 SW 1270 - Second World War bomb crater
Summary
The earthwork of a Second World War bomb crater is visible on an aerial photograph taken in 1946. This crater, which is no longer visible, was situated on Hoo Marshes. This was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 8202 7250 (37m by 37m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87SW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | HOO ST WERBURGH, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
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Full Description
The earthwork of a Second World War bomb crater is visible on an aerial photograph taken in 1946. This crater, which is no longer visible, was situated on Hoo Marshes at TQ 8202 7250. This was mapped from aerial photographs as part of the English Heritage: Hoo Peninsula Landscape Project.(1-2)
<1> RAF, 1946, RAF 106G/UK/1444 4046-4047 1-MAY-1946 (Photograph). SKE58925.
<2> Next Perspectives, 2007, Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TQ8272 21-APR-2007 (Photograph). SKE58348.
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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
Mar 19 2026 4:44PM