Monument record TR 13 SW 185 - Second World War bomb crater, Hythe firing ranges

Summary

A Second World War bomb crater is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs, within the Hythe firing ranges (Monument Number 1531850). The crater is the result of enemy bombing on this part of the Kent coastline. The crater was subsequently levelled after 1941.

Location

Grid reference TR 1496 3393 (point)
Map sheet TR13SW
County KENT
District FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish HYTHE, SHEPWAY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> RAF, 1941, NMR RAF/26K/BR242 16 10-JAN-1941 (Photograph). SWX23855.

<2> Historic England, Archive Material (Archive). SKE57233.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Photograph: RAF. 1941. NMR RAF/26K/BR242 16 10-JAN-1941.
  • <2> Archive: Historic England. Archive Material.

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) (EWX10073)

Record last edited

Oct 29 2024 2:10PM