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Monument details

HER Number:MWX43069
Type of record:Monument
Name:Three Second World War bomb craters visible to the west of Dumpton Bay

Summary

Three Second World War bomb craters visible to the west of Dumpton Bay, mapped from military aerial photographs.


Grid Reference:TR 39253 66702
Map Sheet:TR36NE
Parish:BROADSTAIRS AND ST PETERS, THANET, KENT

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Three Second World War bomb craters visible to the west of Dumpton Bay. They are first visible and have been mapped from military aerial photographs taken in January 1941 [1] and are no longer apparent by May 1942 [2].

A transcription of the features recorded from aerial photography exists within a GIS layer held by this HER [3].


<3> Wessex Archaeology, 2009-10, South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - Aerial Photographic Transcriptions (Digital archive). SWX15705.

<3> Wessex Archaeology, 2011, South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - (SE RCZAS) Phase 1: National Mapping Programme Report (Unpublished document). SKE25955.

<3> Cornwall Council Historic Environment Projects and Gloucestershire County Council, 2011, South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Components 1&2: Results of NMP Mapping (Unpublished document). SKE25954.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<3>Unpublished document: Cornwall Council Historic Environment Projects and Gloucestershire County Council. 2011. South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Components 1&2: Results of NMP Mapping.
<3>Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. South East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - (SE RCZAS) Phase 1: National Mapping Programme Report.
<3>Digital archive: Wessex Archaeology. 2009-10. South-East Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey - Aerial Photographic Transcriptions.