Monument record MDO39291 - Two Second World War impact craters, Barnsfield Heath, St Leonards and St Ives
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Summary
The probable sites of two Second World War bomb impact craters are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 on Barnsfield Heath immediately to the south of watermain Road. They still faintly visible on recent imagery and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
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Full Description
The probable sites of two Second World War bomb impact craters are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1947 on Barnsfield Heath immediately to the south of watermain Road (1). They still faintly visible on recent imagery and were digitally plotted during the Dorset Stour NMP.
<1> Royal Air Force, 10-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1964 RP 3011-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15265.
<2> GetMapping, 2014, Digital vertical aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDO14101.
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Location
| Grid reference | SU 12380 00001 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU10SW |
| Civil Parish | St Leonards and St Ives; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 25 2017 9:27AM
