Monument record MDO28823 - Second World War bomb crater, Arne Heath, Arne
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Summary
A circular feature is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of Arne Heath taken in 1947. It is considered likely to be the remains of a bomb crater associated with Second World War activities in this area.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A circular feature, approximately 6.9m in diameter, is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of Arne Heath taken in 1947 (1). It is considered likely to be the remains of a bomb crater associated with Second World War activities in this area. It was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 F36 3046-48 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12731.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO12731 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 F36 3046-48.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9654 8838 (10m by 9m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98NE |
| Civil Parish | Arne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 17 2013 12:58PM
