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Monument details

HER Number:MWX43459
Type of record:Monument
Name:WWII military buildings, located south of Hacklinge, NW of Deal

Summary

Two WWII military buildings, located south of Hacklinge, NW of Deal, and mapped from military aerial photographs taken in 1946.


Grid Reference:TR 34504 53519
Map Sheet:TR35SW
Parish:NORTHBOURNE, DOVER, KENT

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Two rectangular WWII military buildings measuring 11m by 6m and 7.2m by 3.5m are located beside the mineral railway linking Betteshanger Colliery with the spoil heap, south of Hacklinge, NW of Deal and have been mapped from military aerial photographs taken in April 1946 [1] (the first series in which they are first visible). They appear dismantled by April 1950 [2] and are entirely gone by 1957 [3].
A transcription of this feature recorded from aerial photographs exists within a GIS layer held by this HER.


<3> Ordnance Survey, 1955-79, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 Edition 1955-79, OS historic mapping, 1:2500, 1957 (Map). SWX11834.

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<3>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1955-79. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 Edition 1955-79. OS historic mapping, 1:2500, 1957.