It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.
Monument details
| HER Number: | MWX43202 |
|---|
| Type of record: | Monument |
|---|
| Name: | WWII bomb crater with upcast, North Stonar |
|---|
Summary
WWII bomb crater with upcast, North Stonar, visible on military aerial photographs.
| Grid Reference: | TR 33332 60409 |
|---|
| Map Sheet: | TR36SW |
|---|
| Parish: | SANDWICH, DOVER, KENT |
|---|
Monument Types
Full description
If you do not understand anything on this page please contact us.
WWII bomb crater with upcast, located in North Stonar, and visible on several runs of military aerial photographs.
The large sub-circular crater has a diameter of 12.5m and is surrounded by a ring of upcast earth. It is first visible in January 1945 [1] and is mapped from a series taken in April 1946 [2]. The feature is still apparent in April 1950 [3] but has been built over by 2003 [4].
<4> Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage, 2003, 2007, Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data, Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3360 14-AUG-2003 (Graphic material). SWX15711.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <4> | Graphic material: Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage. 2003, 2007. Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data. Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3360 14-AUG-2003. |
