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Monument record MWX51489 - Possible Second World War blast shelter or air raid shelter and bomb craters
Summary
A possible Second World War blast shelter or air raid shelter, and eleven possible bomb craters are visible on aerial photographs of 1946 as earthworks just to the south of Lade. These features were mapped from aerial photographs as part of the South East RCZAS NMP project.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0844 2037 (point) Centred |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR02SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | LYDD, SHEPWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> 1946, NMR CPE/UK/1752 3002-3 21-SEPT-1946 (Photograph). SWX23759.
<2> RAF, 1959, NMR RAF/58/2778 0199-0200 01-MAY-1959 (Photograph). SWX23876.
<3> 1962, NMR MAL/62573 97975-6 11-APR-1962 (Photograph). SWX23774.
<4> 1983, NMR MAL/83019 9-11 12-JUL-1983 (Photograph). SWX23785.
Sources/Archives (4)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
- Part of: Eleven possible Second World War bomb craters of varying size are visible on aerial photographs of 1946 as earthworks at Lade. (Monument) (1533744)
- Part of: Nine possible Second World War bomb craters of varying size are visible on aerial photographs of 1946 as earthworks just to the north of Lade. (Monument) (1533745)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Ref: 71330) (EWX10073)
Record last edited
Jan 24 2014 10:38AM