Monument record MWX4221 - Modern military tank remains, Bindon Range, East Lulworth
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Summary
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Full Description
The remains of 37 tanks/tracked vehicles lie abandoned. Seen on 2002 AP. (1)
An extensive group of disused tanks are visible on aerial photographs (2) and Lidar imagery (3) of Bindon Range (MDO29420). They are considered likely to be associated with modern military training activities in this area. They were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> BKS Surveys Ltd, 2002, Dorset: Portland Bill to Durlston Head, Frame 0677 (Aerial Photograph). SWX8804.
<2> Channel Coastal Observatory, 15-OCT-2010, CCO Aerial Photographic Coverage 2009 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12622.
<3> Channel Coastal Observatory, 25-FEB-2009, Lidar (Aerial Photograph). SDO12879.
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SY 8500 8048 (445m by 105m) (53 map features) |
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Map sheet | SY88SE |
Civil Parish | East Lulworth; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 010 066
Record last edited
Dec 4 2013 8:52AM