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Monument record TR 23 NE 248 - Second World War bomb craters
Summary
A pair of Second World War bomb craters are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946, though they have been levelled on aerial photographs taken in 1966. The site comprises two circular craters partially surrounded by spoil heaps. The craters are 53 metres apart. This site has been mapped from aerial photographs as part of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey NMP (Component 2).
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 2801 3889 (11m by 58m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR23NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | HOUGHAM WITHOUT, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> RAF, 1946, NMR RAF/106G/UK/1093 4007-4008 03-JAN-1946 (Photograph). SWX23799.
<2> RAF, 1966, NMR RAF/V58/RAF/7170 0171-0172 06-JAN-1966 (Photograph). SWX23952.
<3> Historic England, Archive material (Archive). SKE57243.
Sources/Archives (3)
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 31 2024 1:47PM