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Monument details
| HER Number: | MWX51321 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Second World War bomb crater, west of the Dymchurch Redoubt |
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Summary
A Second World War bomb crater is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs, to the west of the Dymchurch Redoubt (Monument Number 464040). The crater is the result of enemy bombing on this part of the Kent coastline. The crater was subsequently levelled after the war.
| Grid Reference: | TR 1271 3193 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR13SW |
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| Parish: | DYMCHURCH, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
Full description
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A Second World War bomb crater is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs, to the west of the Dymchurch Redoubt (Monument Number 464040) and has been mapped as part of the South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey NMP. The crater is centred at TR 1271 3193 and was the result of enemy bombing on this part of the Kent coastline. The crater was subsequently levelled after the war. (1)
<1> Vertical aerial photograph reference number (Unspecified Type). SWX23813.
Sources and further reading
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| Source description | | <1> | (No record type): Vertical aerial photograph reference number. |
