Monument record MDO29181 - Small rectilinear structure, possibly a building platform, Eldon Seat, Corfe Castle
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Summary
A small rectilinear structure, possibly a building platform, is visible on the cliff-top to the south of Eldon Seat on aerial photographs taken in 1945.
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Full Description
A small rectilinear structure, 8m long, is visible on the cliff-top to the south of Eldon Seat on aerial photographs taken in 1945 (1). The site is considered to be a building platform and was digitally mapped as part of the the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). It is no longer visible on the latest Google Earth imagery.
<1> Royal Air Force, 27-MAR-1945, RAF 106G/LA200 2013-4 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12884.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO12884 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 27-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA200 2013-4.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9355 7757 (11m by 8m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NW |
| Civil Parish | Corfe Castle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Record last edited
Feb 1 2017 4:08PM
