Monument record TR 36 NE 2432 - Slit trenches and weapons pit, Reading Street Road

Summary

?trenches or ?light gun battery shown on Luftwaffe 11.1940 map. Four Second World War slit trenches as a weapons pit are visible as earthworks on RAF/HLA/380 STBD 910 15-DEC-1941. The features have been levelled on the latest Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021.

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3855 6970 (185m by 126m)
Map sheet TR36NE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS, THANET, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

<2> Historic England Archive, 1941-1960, Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs, RAF/HLA/380 STBD 910 15-DEC-1941 (Archive). SKE57101.

<3> Next Perspectives, 2003-2021, Next Perspectives APGB orthophotography, Next Perspectives APGB Imagery 07-APR-2021 (Archive). SKE57110.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <2> Archive: Historic England Archive. 1941-1960. Historic England Archive RAF vertical aerial photographs. RAF/HLA/380 STBD 910 15-DEC-1941.
  • <3> 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 (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

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

Record last edited

Jan 14 2025 1:58PM