Monument record MDO28928 - Second World War bomb craters, Arne Farm, Arne

A group of five circular features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Arne Farm taken between 1942 and 1947. They are considered likely to be the remains of bomb craters associated with Second World War activity in this area.

A group of five circular features are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Arne Farm taken between 1942 and 1947 (1-2). They are considered likely to be the remains of bomb craters associated with Second World War activity in this area. These features were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). They are not visible on the most recent comprehensive imagery available to the project (3).

<1> Royal Air Force, 21-JUN-1942, RAF/HLA/623 6060-61 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12739.

<2> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 F36 3045-46 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12745.

<3> Google Earth, 2013, Google Earth 2013 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12686.

Record last edited

Jul 24 2013 10:34AM