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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 67 SE 225
Type of record:Monument
Name:Barracks (1940-45)

Summary

Concrete bases for huts and tarmac roads found during field survey work in 2004


Grid Reference:TQ 6897 7027
Map Sheet:TQ67SE
Parish:SHORNE, GRAVESHAM, KENT

Monument Types

  • BARRACKS (BARRACKS, Modern - 1901 AD to 2050 AD)

Full description

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Concrete bases for huts and tarmac roads. Overgrown site. (1) Probable relationship to (TQ 67 SE 250) concrete base/earthwork? NOTE: No activity created for KE 6445.

2014 - Survey undertaken by the Shorne Archaeology Group revealed a concrete base, possibly for the camp canteen.


Oxford Archaeology, March 2002, Randall's Wood, Shorne, Kent: Walkover Survey (Unpublished document). SWX12853.

Oxford Archaeology, March 2002, Randall's Wood, Shorne, Kent: Walkover Survey (Unpublished document). SWX12853.

<1> Victor Smith and Ron Crowdy, Thames Gateway Assesment: Gazetteer of Defence Sites (Index). SKE6445.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Unpublished document: Oxford Archaeology. March 2002. Randall's Wood, Shorne, Kent: Walkover Survey.
<1>Index: Victor Smith and Ron Crowdy. Thames Gateway Assesment: Gazetteer of Defence Sites.

Related records

TQ 67 SE 250Parent of: Probable World War 2 Storage Tank base, Randall Wood (Monument)