Thesaurus Term/Concept: SLIT TRENCH

Identifier 68918
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A short trench used to protect troops or to provide defensive fire from, often dug for practice purposes.

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Instances/Examples (240)

Context Record
Monument Type MKE16354 1950's Wireless transmitter Station, Beacon Hill , Hoo St. Werbugh (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125713 A Second World War slit trench, Westbrook (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125981 A gun emplacement or slit trench, probably dating to the Second World War (Monument)
Monument Type MKE123055 A possible Second World War military training site, associated with Kingshill Camp (Monument)
Monument Type MKE123649 A Second World War coastal defended locality at the mouth of the Wantsum River (Monument)
Monument Type MKE97668 A Second World War defended area, Westbrook Bay, Westbrook (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124310 A Second World War pillbox and slit trenches , Westbrook Bay, Westbrook (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124448 A Second World War slit trench , Buenos Ayres,Margate (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124312 A Second World War slit trenches , Westbrook Bay, Westbrook (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125903 A short length of zigzag trench and a separate slit trench flanked by banks are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125902 A short length of zigzag trench, representing a First World War practice trench or a Second World War air raid shelter or slit trench (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125977 A small gun emplacement or slit trench, probably dating to the Second World War (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125975 A small gun emplacement or slit trench, probably dating to the Second World War, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125197 Air raid shelters, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE39435 ANTI INVASION DEFENCE SITE (Monument)
Monument Type MKE6446 Castellated trench system at Grenham Bay, Birchington (Monument)
Monument Type MKE6443 Castellated trench system of a Defended Area, near Plumpudding Island, Birchington (Monument)
Monument Type MKE6444 Castellated Trench System, Minnis Bay, Birchington (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125946 Chain Home Low Station CHL03A slit trench, Foreness Point (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125954 Chain Home Low Station CHL03B weapons pits and slit trenches, Foreness Point (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43241 Cluster of WWII buildings surrounded with a slit trench and gun pit, located within a larger military site at Kingsgate (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43243 Cluster of WWII defences containing three military features located within a larger military site at Kingsgate (Monument)
Monument Type MKE39272 COASTAL BATTERY, Pegwell Bay (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43184 Complex of WWII coastal defences and gun emplacements, Pegwell Bay, west of Ramsgate (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124734 Crenellated slit trench extending from St Nicholas at Wade to Monkton/Hoo (Monument)
Monument Type MKE112168 Cropmark of crenellated trenches, Dover Road, Ringwould (Monument)
Monument Type MKE5393 Cropmarks including Second World War trenching, 140m south-east of Bridgehill House, Bridge (Monument)
Monument Type MKE17294 Defence works north of Langdon Hole (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125188 Defended Locality north of Cliffs End (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51548 DUNGENESS WEST EMERGENCY COASTAL BATTERY (Monument)
Monument Type MKE39239 EMERGENCY COAST DEFENCE BATTERY (Building)
Monument Type MKE125170 Fighter pen, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125171 Fighter pen, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE98024 Fighter pen, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125206 Firing range and magazines, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE104010 First and second world war slit trenches on the Drop Redoubt fort at Dover's Western Heights. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE97705 First World War military trenches seen on 1940s aerial photographs, Convicts Wood and Chestfield Golf Course, near Radfall (Monument)
Monument Type MKE123652 First World War slit trench on Weatherlees Hill (Monument)
Monument Type MKE5594 Folkestone Roman villa (Monument)
Monument Type MKE122776 Former site of Second World War slit trenches overlooking a road block (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51564 Four Second World War slit trenches visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 (Monument)
Monument Type MKE19912 Gun emplacement and slit trench north of Monkton (Monument)
Monument Type MKE39387 Gun emplacements and slit trenches, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125403 Gun emplacements, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125432 Gun emplacements, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124759 Gun emplacements, Walpole Bay (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125778 Heavy anti-aircraft gun battery, Cleve Court (Monument)
Monument Type MKE41674 Hog's lane Second World War fire trench, Northfleet (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51721 HYTHE RANGES (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43634 Large military site and complex of unknown function, Kingsdown (Monument)
Monument Type MKE99618 Matt Hill Lane Slit Trench (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125058 Military features defining the south-west boundary of RAF Manston grass airfield (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125059 Military features defining the south-west boundary of RAF Manston grass airfield (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125060 Military features defining the south-west boundary of RAF Manston grass airfield (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124396 Military installation at St Nicholas Court, St Nicholas at Wade (Monument)
Monument Type MKE123807 Military installation near Sarre Bridge (Monument)
Monument Type MKE8106 Modern trench, Ebbsfleet, Minster parish (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43414 Pillbox and associated defences, The Quay, Sandwich (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124670 Pillbox,Princess Margaret Avenue (Monument)
Monument Type MKE43045 Possible extraction pits or slit trenches in Old Park Wood, near Goudhurst (Monument)
Monument Type MKE44072 Possible military slit trenches, Ordnance Plantation, Lower Upnor (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51712 Possible Second World War anti-aircraft battery (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125317 Possible Second World War slit trench, Hengrove (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125319 Possible Second World War slit trench, Hengrove (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125320 Possible Second World War slit trench, Hengrove (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125379 Possible Second World War slit trench, Hengrove (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125380 Possible Second World War slit trench, Hengrove (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125381 Possible Second World War slit trench, Hengrove (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125383 Possible Second World War slit trench, Hengrove (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51499 Possible Second World War slit trench, New Romney (Monument)
Monument Type MKE126197 Possible Second World War slit trench,Mount Pleasant (Monument)
Monument Type MKE43153 Possible Second World War trenches in Crixhall Rough (Monument)
Monument Type MKE54716 Possible slit trenches, Packing Wood, Ruckinge (Monument)
Monument Type MKE97287 Probable First World War trenches discovered during geophysical survey (Monument)
Monument Type MKE3180 Remains of wing battery, Isle of Grain (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51483 Second World War anti-aircraft battery (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43005 Second World War coastal defences at North Foreland. (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43068 Second World War coastal defences south of Broadstairs (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43181 Second World War defences at Pluck's Gutter (Monument)
Monument Type MKE114737 Second World War defences, Knees Woodland, Shepherdswell (Monument)
Monument Type MKE93198 Second World War defended gun position, St Nicholas at Wade (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43071 Second World War defensive features located at the southern boundary of St Hereson School (Monument)
Monument Type MKE3790 Second World War Diver Anti Aircraft Battery and military trenches (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51534 Second World War military features (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51361 Second World War pillbox and three associated slit trenches (Monument)
Monument Type MKE41944 Second World War Sandwich Bay Battery (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124294 Second World War slit trench , Royal Esplade, Westbrook (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124287 Second World War slit trench , Sea Road, Westgate on Sea (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51418 Second World War slit trench (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51419 Second World War slit trench (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43075 Second World War slit trench and associated bank located to the south of Dumpton Bay (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43004 Second World War slit trench and gun emplacement surrounded by a barbed wire enclosure, North Foreland golf course. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124418 Second World War slit trench and mounds, St Nicholas at Wade (Monument)
Monument Type MKE42727 Second World War slit trench in a field between Honey Hill and Denstroude Lane, Blean (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124053 Second World War slit trench west of Birchington on Sea (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124460 Second World War slit trench, Royal Crescent, Westbrook. (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51527 Second World War slit trenches (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51479 Second World War slit trenches or possible air raid shelters (Monument)
Monument Type MKE90781 Second World War spigot mortar and trench works, South Wing, Hog's Bush (Monument)
Monument Type MKE93218 Second World War trench complex and possible redoubt, St Nicholas at Wade (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124424 Second World War weapons pits and mounds, St Nicholas at Wade (Monument)
Monument Type MKE97924 Second World War zig-zag trench system (Monument)
Monument Type MKE93217 Second World War zig-zag trenches, St Nicholas at Wade. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE19949 Site of a World War II Pillbox, Potten Street, St. Nicholas at Wade (Monument)
Monument Type MKE17194 Site of Joss Bay battery, North Foreland, Broadstairs and St. Peters (Monument)
Monument Type MKE18305 Site of Slit Trenches Near, Lympne Airfield (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125178 Slit trench and gun emplacements, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125181 Slit trench and pillbox, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125793 Slit trench and weapons pit north of Mount Pleasant Chalk Pit (Monument)
Monument Type MKE100105 Slit trench and weapons pit, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125175 Slit trench and weapons pit, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125204 Slit trench and weapons pit, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125536 Slit trench and weapons pit, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125647 Slit trench and weapons pit, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124516 Slit Trench and Weapons Pit, south of Lindenthorpe Road (Monument)
Monument Type MKE126145 Slit trench and weapons pit, west of Elmwood Avenue (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125947 Slit trench and weapons pits, Foreness Point (Monument)
Monument Type MKE9120 Slit trench cropmark, near North Foreland Lighthouse, Broadstairs and St. Peters (Monument)
Monument Type MKE8031 Slit trench cropmark, Ramsgate (Monument)
Monument Type MKE8032 Slit trench cropmark, Ramsgate (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124863 Slit trench in Parsonage Farm Chalk Pit, Monkton (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124864 Slit trench north of Parsonage Farm Chalk Pit, Monkton (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125765 Slit trench north-west of Alland Grange (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124678 Slit trench on the east side of St Nicholas Roundabout (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124676 Slit trench on the north-west side of St Nicholas Roundabout (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124681 Slit trench on the west side of St Nicholas Roundabout (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125795 Slit trench south of Mount Pleasant Chalk Pit (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125796 Slit trench south of Mount Pleasant Chalk Pit (Monument)
Monument Type MKE123813 Slit trench south-east of Sarre Court (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124627 Slit trench south-east of St Nicholas at Wade (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124677 Slit Trench, Botany Road (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124772 Slit Trench, Botany Road (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124512 Slit Trench, Broadstairs Road (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124769 Slit Trench, east of Friends Gap (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125088 Slit Trench, Fairfield (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124763 Slit Trench, Friends Gap (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124508 Slit Trench, Harrow Dene (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125241 Slit Trench, Kingsgate (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125243 Slit Trench, Kingsgate Stairs (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125463 Slit trench, Magnolia Avenue (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124693 Slit Trench, north of Knockholt Road (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125090 Slit Trench, north of Rumsfield Road (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124767 Slit Trench, Palm Bay Avenue (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125328 Slit trench, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125529 Slit trench, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125627 Slit trench, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125648 Slit trench, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125650 Slit trench, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE90584 Slit trench, rise east of sportsfield near Knockhall Road, Greenhithe, Dartford, Kent (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125307 Slit trench, south of Linley Road (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124582 Slit Trench, The Ridgeway (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124583 Slit Trench, Wellesley Close (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124581 Slit Trench, Wellesley House School (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125308 Slit trench, west of Beacon Road (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125229 Slit Trench, west of Percy Avenue (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43468 Slit Trench's south of Western Heights, Dover. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE104044 Slit trenches and a weapons pit, Thorne Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MKE98484 Slit trenches and weapons pit, Reading Street Road (Monument)
Monument Type MKE17281 Slit trenches at Langdon Hole (Monument)
Monument Type MKE6445 Slit Trenches at Minnis Bay, Birchington (Monument)
Monument Type MKE77294 Slit trenches in Lullingstone Park (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124722 Slit trenches north of The Length, St. Nicholas at Wade (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124299 Slit trenches south-east of St Nicholas at Wade (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124619 Slit trenches south-east of St Nicholas at Wade (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43623 Slit trenches, Dover (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125276 Slit trenches, east of Elmwood Avenue (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125245 Slit Trenches, East of George Hill Road (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125254 Slit trenches, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125454 Slit trenches, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125646 Slit trenches, RAF Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125770 Slit trenches, Telegraph Hill (Monument)
Monument Type MKE77419 Slit trenches, to the east of Westfield Wood (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125273 Slit trenches, west of Elmwood Avenue (Monument)
Monument Type MKE41964 St Margarets Bay Coastal Battery (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51603 ST MARY'S BAY COASTAL BATTERY (Monument)
Monument Type MKE41976 Stag Point Battery (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43417 Stepped ditch features on the beach north of Deal. (Monument)
Monument Type MWX51725 Three possible Second World War bomb craters and four contemporary slit trenches (Monument)
Monument Type MKE80391 Trench system east of St. Nicholas at Wade (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124054 Two econd World War slit trench west of Birchington on Sea (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124430 Two gun emplacements and slit trenches, St Nicholas at Wade (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43201 Two lengths of slit trenching, North Stonar (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43399 Two phases of WWII observation posts facing onto Sandwich Bay (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125384 Two possible Second World War slit trench, Manston Road (Monument)
Monument Type MKE42175 Type 24 pillbox, south of Ratcliffe Highway, Hoo St Werburgh (Building)
Monument Type MKE7672 Undated slit trench, Upton, Broadstairs and St. Peters (Monument)
Monument Type MKE42050 Upper Road (South) Position First World War earthwork redoubt (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124685 Weapons Pit, The Ridings (Monument)
Monument Type MKE125978 Weapons pits and slit trench, Foreness Point (Monument)
Monument Type MKE20154 World War II slit trench, Kent International Business Park, Monkton and Acol parishes (Monument)
Monument Type MKE104073 WW1 and WW2 silt trenches at the North Lines Battery, Drop Redoubt, Western Heights, Dover (Monument)
Monument Type MKE104339 WWI and WWII slit trenches and weapon pits at the Detached Bastion of the Western Heights, Dover (Monument)
Monument Type MKE111704 WWI Slit trenches along the outer defences at Dover Castle (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43582 WWI slit trenching, Dover (Monument)
Monument Type MKE104275 WWI/WWII Slit Trenches within the defences of the Citadel Battery, Western Heights, Dover (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43192 WWII anti-aircraft battery, St Augustine's Golf Course, Pegwell Bay (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43101 WWII barbed wire impeding access from Ramsgate esplanade up the cliff to Ramsgate town (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43311 WWII barrage balloon site and associated military structures, Aycliff, east of Dover (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43394 WWII coastal defence features Sandwich Bay (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43088 WWII coastal defence features, located in the King George VI Memorial Park, south of Dumpton Gap (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43152 WWII coastal defences NNE of Cliffsend Farm, west of Pegwell (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43151 WWII coastal defences to the north of Cliffsend Farm, west of Pegwell (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43150 WWII coastal defences to the west of Pegwell (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43089 WWII coastal defences, King George VI Memorial Park (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43077 WWII coastal military defences, south of Dumpton Gap (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43245 WWII defence features, located within a larger military site at Kingsgate (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43477 WWII defences west of Richborough fort (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43474 WWII defences, north of Richborough fort (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43473 WWII defences, south of Richborough fort. (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43550 WWII defences, south of Stonar Camp, Richborough Port (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43273 WWII defensive features beside the coast at Sandwich Bay (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43083 WWII defensive features by Chislet Colliery (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43190 WWII defensive features, Cliffsend, Pegwell Bay (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43441 WWII defensive features, north of sewage works at Little Downs Bridge (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43191 WWII defensive features, St Augustine's Golf Course, Pegwell Bay (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43283 WWII earthwork and structural defences associated with Kitchener Camp (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43512 WWII earthworks, St Margaret’s at Cliffe (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43969 WWII military features, including a structure and slit trenching, Joss Bay (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43506 WWII military features, north Deal (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43514 WWII military site, St Margaret’s at Cliffe (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43084 WWII pillbox and trench at Chislet Colliery (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43186 WWII slit trench and gun pits, Pegwell Bay (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43637 WWII slit trench, Kingsdown (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43660 WWII slit trench, Walmer (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43446 WWII Slit Trench, west of Dover. (Monument)
Monument Type MKE104389 WWII Slit trenches associated with the former site of an Anti Aircraft Battery, Western Heights, Dover (Monument)
Monument Type MKE17280 WWII Slit trenches on Fox Hill Down (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43577 WWII slit trenches, Dover (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43578 WWII slit trenches, Dover (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43579 WWII slit trenches, Dover (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43580 WWII slit trenches, Dover (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43581 WWII slit trenches, Dover (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43448 WWII slit trenches, Great Farthingloe Anti-Aircraft Battery, west of Dover. (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43966 WWII slit trenches, Upstreet (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43204 WWII slit trenching and associated defensive features located within a military site, north of River Stour, Pegwell Bay (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43413 WWII slit trenching at Sir Roger Manwood's School, Sandwich (Monument)
Monument Type MWX43127 WWII trench & bank system associated with 2 military buildings and two pillboxes,located on the landward side of Prince Edward's Promenade,Ramsgate (Monument)
Monument Type MKE124488 WWII trenches, District Park, Manston (Monument)
Monument Type MKE93200 Zig-zag Second World War trench systems, St Nicholas at Wade (Monument)
Monument Type MKE93223 Zig-zag slit trenches and hexagonal strong point south of St Nicholas Roundabout (Monument)