Monument record MDO29776 - Second World War military buildings, Chesil Beach, Portland
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Summary
A group of possible Second World War military buildings are visible as structures on aerial photographs of the 1940s adjacent to a barbed wire enclosure, to the west of of a Royal Navy fuel store, Castletown.
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Full Description
A group of possible Second World War military buildings are visible as structures on aerial photographs of the 1940s adjacent to a barbed wire enclosure (see MDO29773), to the west of of a Royal Navy fuel store (see MDO19665), Castletown. The site consists of two groups of small buildings, a group of four and a group of two. (1) This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> Royal Air Force, 25-SEP-1945, RAF 106G/UK/842 5065-6 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13073.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13073 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 25-SEP-1945. RAF 106G/UK/842 5065-6.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6763 7446 (53m by 69m) (8 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67SE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Record last edited
Sep 6 2024 4:35PM
