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Monument record MWX43197 - WWII structural gun pit, Shell Ness, Pegwell Bay
Summary
WWII structural gun pit, Shell Ness, Pegwell Bay, visible in military aerial photographs.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 34205 61725 (26m by 25m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WORTH, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
WWII structural feature, a possible gun pit, Shell Ness, Pegwell Bay, visible in military aerial photographs taken in 1946.
The open square structure appears to be brick built and has an entrance on the SE facing wall and measures 7.7m squared. The structure was first visible and was mapped from aerial photographs taken in January 1946 [1] and is gone by April 1950 [2].
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Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10065)
Record last edited
Aug 14 2013 12:57PM