Monument record MDO28701 - Early modern landing stage, Green Island, Corfe Castle

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Summary

An early modern landing stage is visible as a structure on aerial photographs of 1946, extending to the north east from Green Island. The landing stage has now been replaced by a shorter structure in the same location.

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Full Description

An early modern landing stage is visible as a structure on aerial photographs of 1946, extending to the north east from Green Island. The landing stage is curvilinear and measures approximately 90 m in length. The landing stage has now been replaced by a shorter structure in the same location. (1) The site is not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial imagery available to the project. (2) This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).


<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6387-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12672.

<2> Channel Coastal Observatory, 20-JUL-2008, CCO Aerial Photographic Coverage 2008 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12674.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 6387-8.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 20-JUL-2008. CCO Aerial Photographic Coverage 2008.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SZ 0072 8683 (60m by 71m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SZ08NW
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 10 2013 10:52AM

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