Slit trench or PAD feature
Slit trench or PAD feature (83722)
- Easting
- 633930
- Northing
- 162491
10/11/19 - field ID Chris Kolonko L shaped SW facing slit trench/ passive air defence trench. Width ranges from 1.45 - 1.5m. South facing edge 4.5m. West facing edge 4.1m.
JUNE 2020 Assumed related to related to KENT HER no. MWX43204 https://webapps.kent.gov.uk/KCC.ExploringKentsPast.Web.Sites.Public/SingleResult.aspx?uid=MWX43204
Entry reads: Several slit trenches and associated defensive features apparent at different times during WWII and located within a military site north of River Stour (MWX43195). The military features and slit trenches have been mapped from military aerial photographs.
- Period
- Modern (1901 and later)
- Period comments
WW2
- The earliest date of the feature, as a year, if known
- 1939
- The latest date of the feature, as a year, if known
- 1949
- Monument Type - Broad
- Monument Type - Narrow
- Monument Description
- Evidence Type - Broad
- Evidence Type - Narrow
- Evidence Description
- Object Type - Broad
- Object Type - Narrow
- Object Description
- Height OD (m)
- How accessible is the feature?
- Accessible on foot (footpath)
- Accessibility comments
Other records:
- NRHE Number
- None found
- NT HBSMR Number
- None found
- HER Event Number
- None found
- External Link
- None
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- Date of survey
- 10th November, 2019
- Feature located?
- Yes
- State of the tide
- High
- Proximity to coast edge
- More than 50m inland
- Coastal processes
- Not eroding
- Is there a coastal defence?
- Other threats?
- Vegetation growth
- If other, please specify
- How visible are the remains? ABOVE GROUND
- How visible are the remains in the face of the cliff, ridge or dune? IN SECTION
- Do you know if the feature is?
- Don't know
- What actions (if any) would you recommend for this feature?
- Do you have any other comments?
- Date of survey
- 27th June, 2020
- Feature located?
- State of the tide
- Proximity to coast edge
- Coastal processes
- Is there a coastal defence?
- Other threats?
- If other, please specify
- How visible are the remains? ABOVE GROUND
- How visible are the remains in the face of the cliff, ridge or dune? IN SECTION
- Do you know if the feature is?
- What actions (if any) would you recommend for this feature?
- Do you have any other comments?
Photos
Slit trench or PAD feature, Nov 2019 by LMNorthall
Slit trench or PAD feature, Nov 2019 by LMNorthall
