Monument record MDO28791 - Historic slipway, Wareham, Wareham Town
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Summary
The site of a possible historic slipway located on the river bank south of Wareham town, is visible as a submerged structure on aerial photographs taken in 1945.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The site of a possible historic slipway located on the river bank south of Wareham town, is visible as a submerged structure on aerial photographs taken in 1945 (1). This feature was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). It is not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project (2).
<1> Royal Air Force, 14-MAR-1945, RAF/106G/LA/194 240 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12695.
<2> Google Earth, 2013, Google Earth 2013 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12686.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9259 8709 (20m by 25m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98NW |
| Civil Parish | Wareham Town; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 31 2013 1:59PM
