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Monument details

HER Number:TR 26 NE 1246
Type of record:Monument
Name:Possible Second World War defence work

Summary

Approximate position of 'arrangement of unknown type' shown on German 11.1940 map. Also a concentration of possible bomb craters to south visible as cropmarks (may be ancient pits).


Grid Reference:TR 2926 6894
Map Sheet:TR26NE
Parish:BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

  • DEFENCE WORK? (Modern - 1939 AD? to 1945 AD?)

Full description

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Approximate position of 'arrangement of unknown type' shown on German 11.1940 map. Also a concentration of possible bomb craters to south visible as cropmarks (may be ancient pits).


1940, Aerial reconnaissance map created by the Luftwaffe (Germain Air Force) in 1940 (Map). SKE31323.

Mark Samuel, 2015, Defence of Thanet Project: verbal communication from Mark Samuel (Verbal communication). SKE30957.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Verbal communication: Mark Samuel. 2015. Defence of Thanet Project: verbal communication from Mark Samuel.
---Map: 1940. Aerial reconnaissance map created by the Luftwaffe (Germain Air Force) in 1940.