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Monument record MWX51309 - Second World War anti tank ditch
Summary
A Second World War anti tank ditch and an associated barbed wire obstruction are visible as an earthwork and a structure on aerial photographs taken in 1945. The barbed wire has been removed on aerial photographs taken in 1959, and the ditch has been backfilled and is visible as a cropmark. A section of anti tank ditch 87 metres to the north is recorded as (1533014). However, the remainder of these anti tank ditches lie outside the project area of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey NMP (Component 2), and have not been recorded.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2409 3769 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR23NW |
| Civil Parish | FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> Vertical aerial photograph reference number (Unspecified Type). SWX23832.
<2> Vertical aerial photograph reference number (Unspecified Type). SWX23877.
<3> Vertical aerial photograph reference number (Unspecified Type). SWX23766.
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10073)
Record last edited
May 10 2018 4:42PM