Monument record MDO29011 - Historic or modern building, Round Island, Corfe Castle

A rectangular building is visible on aerial photographs of Round Island, located at the northern penisula. It is considered likely to be the remains of a building of probable historic or modern date. Recent aerial photographs suggest it has now been demolished.

A rectangular building, approximately 11.5m x 4.3m, is visible on aerial photographs of Round Island (1), located at the northern penisula. It is considered likely to be the remains of a building of probable historic or modern date. This feature was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). It is not visible on the most recent comprehensive imagery available to the project (2) and has probably been demolished.

<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1930 F20 3051-52 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12784.

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

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Dec 31 2013 2:03PM