Monument record MDO31397 - Second World War military site, Thrasher's Heath, Corfe Castle

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Summary

The remains of a probable Second World War military site are visible as bare soil marks of removed structures on aerial photographs of Thrasher's Heath , Corfe Castle.

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The remains of a probable Second World War military site are visible as bare soil marks of removed structures on aerial photographs of Thrasher's Heath , Corfe Castle (1-2). This site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 25-SEP-1945, RAF 106G/UK/842 5049-50 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13646.

<2> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4404-05 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13636.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 25-SEP-1945. RAF 106G/UK/842 5049-50.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4404-05.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9712 8435 (437m by 398m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY98SE
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Aug 5 2014 10:14AM

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