Monument record MDO29687 - Second World War bomb craters, Sweet Hill, Portland
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Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Four Second World War bomb craters are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s on Sweet Hill, Southwell. The craters are sub-circular, measure up to 5 m in width and are surrounded by banks of spoil. (1) This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> Royal Air Force, 13-APR-1946, RAF 106G/UK/1411 4051-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13031.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13031 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 13-APR-1946. RAF 106G/UK/1411 4051-2.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SY 6842 6991 (56m by 35m) (14 map features) |
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Map sheet | SY66NE |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 1 2013 4:14PM