Monument record TR 26 NE 1203 - Zig-zag slit trenches and hexagonal strong point south of St Nicholas Roundabout

Summary

A slit trench, hexagonal strong point and T-trenches forming part of a Defended Locality of Second World War date were visible as cropmarks in 35256/003 16-JUN-2022 and NMR 3120/1016 06-AUG-1986 and as levelled earthworks in US/7PH/GP/LOC295 V 5006 20-APR-1944.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 2738 6670 (335m by 450m)
Map sheet TR26NE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish ST NICHOLAS AT WADE, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<1> RAF, 1946/7, 1946/47 RAF aerial photograph run, r54photo3025 (Photograph). SKE31381.

<2> Historic England Archive, 1920-2024, Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs, 35256/003 16-JUN-2022 (Archive). SKE57106.

<3> Historic England Archive, 1920-2024, Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs, NMR 3120/1016 06-AUG-1986 (Archive). SKE57106.

<4> Historic England Archive, 1944, Historic England Archive USAF vertical aerial photographs, US/7PH/GP/LOC295 V 5006 20-APR-1944 (Archive). SKE57114.

<5> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021 (Archive). SKE57110.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Photograph: RAF. 1946/7. 1946/47 RAF aerial photograph run. Black and White. Print. r54photo3025.
  • <2> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1920-2024. Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs. 35256/003 16-JUN-2022.
  • <3> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1920-2024. Historic England Archive Specialist oblique aerial photographs. NMR 3120/1016 06-AUG-1986.
  • <4> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1944. Historic England Archive USAF vertical aerial photographs. US/7PH/GP/LOC295 V 5006 20-APR-1944.
  • <5> Archive: Next Perspectives. 2003-2021. Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography. Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Historic England Thanet Landscape - Aerial Investigation Mapping (EKE23827)

Record last edited

Nov 14 2024 12:16PM