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Monument record MWX43258 - WWII open structure on eastern bank of River Stour
Summary
WWII open structure on eastern bank of River Stour, mapped from military aerial photographs.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 33150 62083 (24m by 23m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MINSTER, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Open walled WWII structure on the eastern bank of the River Stour, square in plan and measuring around 8.5m squared with c.1.5m thick walls. This feature may be the footings for a pillbox that was never finished.
The feature is first visible in April 1944 [1] and has been mapped from a military aerial photograph taken in January 1946 [2]. This area has been redeveloped over by March 2003 [3].
<3> Google Earth, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 5-MAR-2003 ACCESSED 4-MAY-2010 (Graphic material). SWX15704.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <3> SWX15704 Graphic material: Google Earth. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 5-MAR-2003 ACCESSED 4-MAY-2010.
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 4:05PM