Monument record MDO29162 - Second World War anti-tank cubes, Swanage
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Full Description
A line of Second World War anti-tank cubes are visible as structures on aerial photographs of the 1940s along the coast adjacent to the line of the High Street, Swanage. The line of cubes extends from north west to south east for a distance of 130 m. (1) This site was digitally plotted during the South west Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> Royal Air Force, 12-DEC-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1893 3301-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12854.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO12854 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-DEC-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1893 3301-2.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SZ 0340 7867 (109m by 71m) (64 map features) |
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Map sheet | SZ07NW |
Civil Parish | Swanage; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Record last edited
Aug 23 2024 4:53PM