Monument record MDO29511 - Second World War bomb crater, East Holton, Wareham St Martin
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Summary
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Full Description
A probable Second World War bomb crater is visible as a sub-circular earthwork on aerial photographs taken in 1942 of East Holton, Wareham St Martin. (1) It measures approximately 6m in diameter. The crater is not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial imagery available to the project.(2/3) This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> Royal Air Force, 04-MAY-1942, RAF/HLA/520 6077 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13000.
<2> Channel Coastal Observatory, 15-OCT-2010, CCO Aerial Photographic Coverage 2009 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12622.
<3> XX-XXX-2009, Google Earth (Aerial Photograph). SDO12705.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9635 9143 (11m by 11m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99SE |
| Civil Parish | Wareham St Martin; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 16 2013 11:09AM
