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Monument details

HER Number:TR 36 NW 1217
Type of record:Monument
Name:Second World War trench visible as cropmark.

Summary

A Trench of Second World War date was visible as an earthwork on RAF/106G/UK/1378 FV 7079 04-APR-1946 and later as a cropmark on EARTH.GOOGLE.COM MAY-2017 ACCESSED 08-NOV-2023.


Grid Reference:TR 3411 6891
Map Sheet:TR36NW
Parish:MANSTON, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

  • TRENCH (Modern - 1939 AD? to 1945 AD?)

Full description

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WW2 Trench visible as cropmark and shown on German 11.1940 map (N continuation not shown on map).


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.