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Monument details
| HER Number: | MWX43576 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Unknown military features, South Foreland |
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Summary
Unknown military features dated to WWII not visible in 1942, but visible in 1946, located in South Foreland. The features appear as a dark line on the photography and are of unknown purpose or structure. The features were laid out as three lines, one following a field boundary, the others cutting across boundaries; though one line was cut by a road. The features were not visible in 2007.
| Grid Reference: | TR 36278 43691 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR34SE |
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| Parish: | ST MARGARET’S AT CLIFFE, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
Full description
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Unknown military features dated to WWII not visible on aerial photography taken in 1942 [1], but visible on aerial photography taken in 1946 [2 and 3], located in South Foreland. The features appeared as a dark line on the photography and are of unknown purpose or structure. The features were laid out as three lines, one following a field boundary, the others cutting across boundaries; though one line was cut by a road. Their total length was 520m. The features were not visible on Next Perspectives photography taken in 2007 [4].
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: TR3643 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: TR3643 28-APR-2007_Updates. |
