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)

  • <1> Photograph: 1946. NMR CPE/UK/1752 3002-3 21-SEPT-1946.
  • <2> Photograph: RAF. 1959. NMR RAF/58/2778 0199-0200 01-MAY-1959.
  • <3> Photograph: 1962. NMR MAL/62573 97975-6 11-APR-1962.
  • <4> Photograph: 1983. NMR MAL/83019 9-11 12-JUL-1983.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

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