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Monument details
| HER Number: | MWX43515 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | WWII earthworks, near St Margaret’s at Cliffe |
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Summary
WWII earthworks of unknown function visible in 1946, not observed on aerial photography in 1942 and located near St Margaret’s at Cliffe. The site was comprised of three enclosing banks with a ditch running alongside. It was no longer visible in 2007.
| Grid Reference: | TR 37113 45798 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR34NE |
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| Parish: | ST MARGARET’S AT CLIFFE, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
Full description
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WWII earthworks of unknown function visible on aerial photography taken in 1946 [1, 2], not observed on aerial photography in 1942 [3] and located near St Margaret’s at Cliffe. The site was comprised of three enclosing banks with a ditch running alongside. The site was 120m x 25m in total and may represent foundations. The site was no longer visible on Next Perspectives photography taken in 2007 [4], when it was in use as an arable field.
A transcription of the features recorded from aerial photographs exists within a GIS layer held by this HER.
<4> Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage, 2003, 2007, Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data, Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3745 28-APR-2007_Updates (Graphic material). SWX15711.
Sources and further reading
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| 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: TR3745 28-APR-2007_Updates. |
