Monument record MDO28854 - Second World War bomb crater, Crichton's Heath, Arne

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Summary

A circular feature is visible as an earthwork on lidar imagery of Arne Heath. It is considered likely to be the remains of a bomb crater associated with Second World War activities in this area.

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Full Description

A circular feature, approximately 7.4m in diameter, is visible as an earthwork on Lidar imagery of Crichton's Heath (1). It is considered likely to be the remains of a bomb crater associated with Second World War activities in this area. It was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).


<1> Channel Coastal Observatory, 21-MAY-2007, Lidar SY9789se_20080210lidereu (Aerial Photograph). SDO12736.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 21-MAY-2007. Lidar SY9789se_20080210lidereu.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9761 8901 (11m by 11m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY98NE
Civil Parish Arne; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 18 2013 10:46AM

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