Monument record MDO29198 - Second World War slit trenching, Kimmeridge Bay, Kimmeridge
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Summary
Second World War military slit trenching along the cliff-top overlooking Kimmeridge Bay. The features are visible as extant earthworks on aerial photographs take in 1945.
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Full Description
Second World War military slit trenching along the cliff-top overlooking Kimmeridge Bay. The features are visible as extant earthworks on aerial photographs take in 1945 (1). The features were digitally mapped as part of the the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). The features are no longer visible on recent Google Earth imagery.
<1> Royal Air Force, 27-MAR-1945, RAF 106G/LA200 1009-10 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12881.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO12881 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 27-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA200 1009-10.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9097 7885 (17m by 72m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NW |
| Civil Parish | Kimmeridge; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Record last edited
Sep 6 2024 4:34PM
