Monument record MDO28763 - Second World War bomb craters, Drove Island, Studland
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Summary
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Full Description
Three Second World war bomb craters are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1946 to the east of Goathorn Pier in the intertidal zone within Brand's Bay. The bomb craters are sub-circular in shape and measure between 4 m and 6 m in diameter. (1) This 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 6386-7 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12671.
<2> Channel Coastal Observatory, 15-OCT-2010, CCO Aerial Photographic Coverage 2009 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12622.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 0212 8610 (38m by 152m) (6 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08NW |
| Civil Parish | Studland; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 12 2013 12:31PM
