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Monument details

HER Number:MWX43452
Type of record:Monument
Name:WWII Banked Enclosure, west of Dover.

Summary

WWII Banked Enclosure within the site of the Great Farthingloe Anti-Aircraft Battery to the west of Dover.


Grid Reference:TR 29832 39985
Map Sheet:TR23NE
Parish:DOVER, DOVER, KENT

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Full description

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This feature was first witnessed in December 1941 [1] from military aerial photographs as a horseshoe shaped bank and insert of hard standing, situated approximately 100m between the heavy anti aircraft position and the accommodation camps to the east. The internal wall measure 5.5m by 6.5m. It was last observed in RAF aerial photography in April1950 [2] but not present in August 1968 [3].

A transcription of the features recorded from aerial photographs exists within a GIS layer held by this HER.

Related records

MWX43443Part of: Great Farthingloe Anti-Aircraft Battery camp, Dover (Monument)