Monument record MCC8705 - Features NW of Layer Mill Mushroom farm

Summary

WWII anti-glider ditches appearing as earthworks on early RAF vertical photography and as cropmarks on later oblique sources.

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Grid reference Centred TL 981 212 (789m by 733m)
Map sheet TL92SE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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WWII anti-glider ditches appearing as earthworks on early RAF vertical photography and as cropmarks on later oblique sources. <1>-<3>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> AP: RAF. unknown. 106G-UK 593-4114.
  • <2> AP: NMR. unknown. TL9820/3/249.
  • <3> Map: Ingle, CJ, Strachan, D, Tyler, S and Saunders, H. 1993-2012. NMP Cropmark Plot - 1:10,000. TL92SE.

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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