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Monument record MWX43668 - WWII barbed wire, Walmer
Summary
WWII barbed wire visible in 1942, located in Walmer. The single line of wire ran for 480m. This wire was no longer visible in 1946. Next Perspectives photography taken in 2003 showed this feature to be absent.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 37578 49741 (200m by 329m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR34NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WALMER, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
WWII barbed wire visible on aerial photographs taken in 1942 [1], located in Walmer. The single line of wire ran for 480m. This wire was no longer visible on aerial photographs taken in 1946 [2]. Next Perspectives photography taken in 2003 [3] showed this feature to be absent.
This feature was located close to a WWII site in the N (MWX43667) and a WWII military site to the S (MWX43669).
A transcription of the feature recorded from aerial photography exists within a GIS layer held by this HER.
<3> Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage, 2003, 2007, Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data, Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3749 14-AUG-2003 (Graphic material). SWX15711.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <3> SWX15711 Graphic material: Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage. 2003, 2007. Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data. Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3749 14-AUG-2003.
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 29 2024 4:28PM