Monument record TR 34 SW 1402 - WWII Anti-tank ditch, Broadlees Bottom, Dover

Summary

During a walkover survey of the area of Northfall Meadow in Broadlees Bottom, below the north-eastern defences of Dover Castle, the remains of a substantial in-filled ditch was located and may be readily equated with the line of an anti-tank ditch cut during the Second World War. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information).

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3266 4212 (23m by 114m)
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2013, Broadlees Bottom, near Dover Castle, Walkover survey report (Unpublished document). SKE31739.

<2> English Heritage, 2014, Dover Castle Conservation Management Plan Volume 2 Gazetteer (Unpublished document). SKE52105.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2013. Broadlees Bottom, near Dover Castle, Walkover survey report. [Mapped feature: #101659 Anti tank ditch, ]
  • <2> Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2014. Dover Castle Conservation Management Plan Volume 2 Gazetteer.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event Boundary: Walkover survey at Broadlees Bottom, Dover Castle, 2013 (Ref: BBD-DA-13) (EKE15457)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Walkover survey at Broadlees Bottom, Dover Castle, 2013 (Ref: BBD-DA-13) (EKE18530)

Record last edited

Jun 27 2019 5:52PM