Monument record MDO29080 - Second World War bomb crater, Studland Heath, Studland
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Full Description
A Second World War bomb crater is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1946 on Studland Heath to the west of Ferry Road. The crater is sub-oval and may be formed of two conjoined craters. It measures approximately 4 m by 10 m. They are surrounded by banks of spoil. (1) The 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 4394-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12806.
<2> Google Earth, 01-JUN-2012, Google Earth 2012 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12633.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 0239 8436 (13m by 7m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08SW |
| Civil Parish | Studland; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 22 2013 3:37PM
