Monument record MDO28994 - Second World War bomb craters, Rempstone Heath, Corfe Castle

A group of two circular depressions are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Rempstone Heath. They are considered likely to be the remains of silted up and ploughed out bomb craters associated with Second World war activities in this area

A group of two circular depressions are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Rempstone Heath (1). They are considered likely to be the remains of silted up and ploughed out bomb craters associated with Second World war activities in this area. These features were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). They are not visible on the most recent comprehensive imagery available to the project (2).

<1> Royal Air Force, 09-MAY-1952, RAF/540/723 F10 5031-32 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12776.

<2> Google Earth, 2013, Google Earth 2013 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12686.

Record last edited

Aug 1 2013 5:00PM