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Monument record TR 35 NW 945 - ?Second World War anti-aircraft gun platform, Sandwich
Summary
A possible Second World War anti-aircraft gun platform was identified during a 2009 watching brief carried out in Sandwich. The platform comprised an area of artificially raised ground, around 1m higher than the ground level in the surrounding area. The made ground deposit was seen to extent to a depth of around 1.1m below ground level.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3405 5946 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR35NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WORTH, DOVER, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A possible Second World War anti-aircraft gun platform was identified during a 2009 watching brief carried out in Sandwich. The platform comprised an area of artificially raised ground, around 1m higher than the ground level in the surrounding area. The made ground deposit was seen to extent to a depth of around 1.1m below ground level. (1)
<1> Archaeology South-East, 2009, An Archaeological Watching Brief during Ground Investigations in and around Sandwich, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE58315.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE58315 Unpublished document: Archaeology South-East. 2009. An Archaeological Watching Brief during Ground Investigations in and around Sandwich, Kent.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Archaeological watching brief during ground Investigations in and around Sandwich, 2009 (Ref: Site Code: SAD 09) (EKE25986)
Record last edited
Apr 28 2026 9:23AM