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Monument details

HER Number:MWX43561
Type of record:Monument
Name:WWII boundary, Dover

Summary

WWII wall or boundary visible in 1941 but seen to be removed on aerial photography taken in 1946, located in Dover. It was not visible in 2007.


Grid Reference:TR 34253 42840
Map Sheet:TR34SW
Parish:ST MARGARET’S AT CLIFFE, DOVER, KENT

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WWII wall or boundary visible on aerial photography taken in 1941 [1] but seen to be removed on aerial photography taken in 1946 [2], located in Dover. The feature was 90m long in total and formed an L-shape. It was not visible on Next Perspectives photography taken in 2007 [3]. The feature lay SW of a barrage balloon site (MWX43530), SE of a large military site (MWX43542), N of an area of slit trenches (MWX43580) and overlapped a circular cropmark (MWX43536).

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


<3> Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage, 2003, 2007, Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data, Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3442 28-APR-2007_Updates (Graphic material). SWX15711.

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<3>Graphic material: Next Perspectives consortium via English Heritage. 2003, 2007. Next Perspective PGA georeferenced aerial photograph data. Next Perspectives PGA Tile Ref: TR3442 28-APR-2007_Updates.