Monument record MDO23145 - Allotment Gardens, Westham, Weymouth

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Summary

An allotment is shown at this location on the 1923-33 Ordnance Survey 25-inch map. This site is also visible on aerial photographs of Weymouth taken in 1947. It is still partially visible on recent aerial images, the remainder having since been built over by modern development.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

An allotment is shown at this location on the 1923-33 Ordnance Survey 25-inch map (1). This site is also visible on aerial photographs of Weymouth taken in 1947 (2-3). It was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). It is still partially visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project, the remainder having since been built over by modern development.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1923-33, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch three (Map). SDO11595.

<2> Royal Air Force, 30-AUG-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/2273 5133-34 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13090.

<3> Royal Air Force, 30-AUG-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/2273 5148-49 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13089.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1923-33. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch three. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 30-AUG-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2273 5133-34.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 30-AUG-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2273 5148-49.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 66947 78992 (437m by 164m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY67NE
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 15 2015 5:41PM

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