Monument record TR 23 NE 246 - Four Second World War slit trenches visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946

Summary

Four Second World War slit trenches visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946, though the site has been levelled on aerial photographs taken in 1966. The site is centred on TR 29406 39842 and comprises four narrow M or Z shaped trenches. 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 2940 3984 (-489564m by -489564m) (7 map features)
Map sheet TR23NE
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> RAF, 1946, NMR RAF/106G/UK/1093 4011-4012 03-JAN-1946 (Photograph). SWX23801.

<2> RAF, 1966, NMR RAF/V58/7170 0157-0158 06-JAN-1966 (Photograph). SWX23951.

<3> Historic England, Archive material (Archive). SKE57243.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Photograph: RAF. 1946. NMR RAF/106G/UK/1093 4011-4012 03-JAN-1946.
  • <2> Photograph: RAF. 1966. NMR RAF/V58/7170 0157-0158 06-JAN-1966.
  • <3> 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 31 2024 1:26PM