Monument record MDO25739 - Langton Herring, bomb craters

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Summary

The site of a WWII bomb crater is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the west of Orchard Plantation.

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Full Description

The site of a WWII bomb crater is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs to the west of Orchard Plantation, Langton Herring {1}. The site was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6459-60 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12117.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6459-60.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 6187 8241 (23m by 23m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY68SW
Civil Parish Chickerell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 27 2012 4:58AM

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