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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 96 NE 1031
Type of record:Monument
Name:Castellated trench system, Eastchurch

Summary

A castellated trench system near Swale. Thought to be a practice trench system for 20th century world war defence. Identified from aerial photographs.


Grid Reference:TQ 97363 69968
Map Sheet:TQ96NE
Parish:EASTCHURCH, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Unknown date)
  • TRENCH (Earlier than 1946, Modern - 1914 AD to 1945 AD)
Protected Status:Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Second World War castellated trench system, 85m south-west of Grove Farm, Eastchurch

Full description

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Castellated trench system. Photographs (1,2).


<1> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9509.

<2> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9508.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3087. print.
<2>Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3085. print.