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Monument record TR 36 NW 398 - World War II slit trench, Kent International Business Park, Monkton and Acol parishes
Summary
During an archaeological investigation prior to the construction of the Kent International Business Park a section of machine cut slit trench was found. This is thought to be the remains of defences for the RAF airfield at Manston during World War II.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3137 6692 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | ACOL, THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MONKTON, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Trust For Thanet Archaeology, 1997, Kent International Business Park, Manston 1994-97 (Unpublished document). SWX7104.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SWX7104 Unpublished document: Trust For Thanet Archaeology. 1997. Kent International Business Park, Manston 1994-97.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Intrusive Event: Archaeological work at the Kent International Business Park, Manston, Thanet, 1996 (EKE8387)
- Intrusive Event: Excavation at Kent International Park, Manston 1997 (EKE8388)
Record last edited
Mar 8 2007 1:39PM