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Monument details
| HER Number: | MWX43730 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Rifle range, Sandwich |
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Summary
Rifle range first visible on the Ordnance Survey 1877 edition and seen to be extended on the Ordnance Survey 1899 edition. The Ordnance Survey 1908 edition showed the site to have been refitted slightly and the site was absent on the Ordnance Survey 1938 edition.
| Grid Reference: | TR 34285 58424 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR35NW |
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| Parish: | SANDWICH, DOVER, KENT |
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| WORTH, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
Full description
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Rifle range first visible on the Ordnance Survey 1877 edition [1] and seen to be extended on the Ordnance Survey 1899 edition [2]. The Ordnance Survey 1908 edition [3] showed the site to have been refitted slightly and the site was absent on the Ordnance Survey 1938 edition [4]. The area was seen to be in use as a field on Google Earth photography taken in 2007 [5].
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1858-73, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897, 1877/1:2500 (Map). SWX11831.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1893-7, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898, 1899/1:2500 (Map). SWX11832.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1905-10, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912, 1908/1:2500 (Map). SWX11833.
<4> Ordnance Survey, 1928-1947, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 4th edition 1928-1947, 1938/1:2500 (Map). Ske12644.
<5> Google Earth, EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 02-MAY-2007 ACCESSED 18-JAN-2011 (Graphic material). SWX15704.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1858-73. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897. 1:2500. 1877/1:2500. |
| <2> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1893-7. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898. 1:2500. 1899/1:2500. |
| <3> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905-10. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912. 1:2500. 1908/1:2500. |
| <4> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1928-1947. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 4th edition 1928-1947. 1938/1:2500. |
| <5> | Graphic material: Google Earth. EARTH.GOOGLE.COM 02-MAY-2007 ACCESSED 18-JAN-2011. |
