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Monument record MWX43401 - WWII bomb crater, Tenants Hills, Sandwich Bay
Summary
WWII bomb crater located on Tenants Hills, Sandwich Bay, mapped from military aerial photographs.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 37066 54995 (18m by 21m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR35SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SHOLDEN, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A WWII bomb crater is visible on Tenants Hills, Sandwich Bay. The sub-circular crater measures 6.7m and is surrounded by upcast. The feature was first visible on military aerial photographs taken in February 1941 [1] and is levelled by February 1946 [2].
A transcription of the features recorded from aerial photographs exists within a GIS layer held by this HER.
Kent County Council, 1987-, Kent County Council: holding record (Miscellaneous Material). SKE59004.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE59004 Miscellaneous Material: Kent County Council. 1987-. Kent County Council: holding record.
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
May 8 2026 11:12AM