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Monument record MWX43029 - WWII military building on Canterbury Golf Course
Summary
A small square building visible in woods at the north end of Canterbury Golf Course on 1945 aerial phtographs. It has been interpreted as a possible pillbox related to the use of the golf course for military training in WWII and seems to have been removed by 1965.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 17472 59563 (6m by 5m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | FORDWICH, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<4> Wessex Archaeology, 2009-10, South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - Aerial Photographic Transcriptions (Digital archive). SWX15705.
<4> Wessex Archaeology, 2011, South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - (SE RCZAS) Phase 1: National Mapping Programme Report (Unpublished document). SKE25955.
<4> Cornwall Council Historic Environment Projects and Gloucestershire County Council, 2011, South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Components 1&2: Results of NMP Mapping (Unpublished document). SKE25954.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <4> SKE25954 Unpublished document: Cornwall Council Historic Environment Projects and Gloucestershire County Council. 2011. South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Components 1&2: Results of NMP Mapping.
- <4> SKE25955 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - (SE RCZAS) Phase 1: National Mapping Programme Report.
- <4> SWX15705 Digital archive: Wessex Archaeology. 2009-10. South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - Aerial Photographic Transcriptions.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (4)
- Parent of: Area of intense pitting related to WWII military practice, Canterbury Golf course (Monument) (MWX43022)
- Part of: Military pits associated with military training, Canterbury Golf course (Monument) (TR 15 NE 2018)
- Part of: Series of trenches used as WWII military training features on Canterbury Golf Course (Monument) (MWX43026)
- Part of: WWII military buildings on Canterbury Golf Course (Monument) (MWX43028)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10065)
Record last edited
Mar 27 2013 4:52PM