Monument record MDO31592 - Second World War bomb craters, Flashet Plantation, Corfe Castle

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Summary

Two circular pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Flashet Plantation, Corfe Castle. They are considered likely to be the remains of Second World War bomb craters.

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Full Description

Two circular pits are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Flashet Plantation, Corfe Castle (1). They are considered likely to be the remains of Second World War bomb craters. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4402-03 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13647.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4402-03.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9775 8411 (13m by 28m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY98SE
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Aug 14 2014 3:44PM

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