Monument record MLI126095 - Probable Slit Trench, Rimac, Saltfleetby

Summary

Probable Second World War slit trench, to the north-east of Rimac House, Saltfleetby.

Type and Period (1)

  • (Second World War to Late 20th Century - 1940 AD to 1970 AD?)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

A length of probable Second World War slit trench, located amongst the sand dunes to the north-east of Rimac House. The former trench was visible as a largely infilled earthwork, on an aerial photograph taken of this area in 1953. {1}{2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Digital Archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2006. Defence of Britain Archive. 16289.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: William Foot. 2006. Beaches, Fields, Streets, and Hills… : The Anti-Invasion Landscapes of England, 1940. CBA Research Report 144, pp.166-73.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 4704 9186 (point) Estimated from Sources
Civil Parish SALTFLEETBY ST CLEMENT, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jul 14 2022 1:19PM

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