Monument record MDO29701 - Second World War bomb crater, Weston, Portland
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Summary
A Second World War bomb craters is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the south west of Cottonfields Quarries, Weston.
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Full Description
A Second World War bomb craters is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the south west of Cottonfields Quarries, Weston. The crater is sub-circular, measures 9 m in diameter and is surrounded by a bank 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 4044-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13037.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13037 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 13-APR-1946. RAF 106G/UK/1411 4044-5.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6895 7127 (27m by 23m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67SE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 4 2013 1:21PM
