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        Monument record TR 34 SW 912 - First World War military activity
Summary
During a watching brief around Blériot's Memorial a number of First World War military features were found, most notably a few trenches that had been backfilled with early 20th century domestic rubbish, perhaps from the nearby military camp known to have existed around this time.
        Location
| Grid reference | TR 32806 42147 (point) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34SW | 
| County | KENT | 
| District | DOVER, KENT | 
| Civil Parish | DOVER, DOVER, KENT | 
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
During a watching brief around Blériot's Memorial a number of First World War military features were found, most notably a few trenches that had been backfilled with early 20th century domestic rubbish, perhaps from the nearby military camp known to have existed around this time. (1)
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2009, Report on a Watching-brief at Blériot's Memorial, Northfall Meadow, Dover (Unpublished document). SKE16199.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE16199 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2009. Report on a Watching-brief at Blériot's Memorial, Northfall Meadow, Dover.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: Watching brief at Blériot's Memorial, Northfall Meadow, Dover (EKE10500)
Record last edited
Aug 5 2010 10:57AM