Monument record MDO29687 - Second World War bomb craters, Sweet Hill, Portland

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Summary

Four Second World War bomb craters are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s on Sweet Hill, Southwell.

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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> 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)
Map sheet SY66NE
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 1 2013 4:14PM

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