Monument record MDO29259 - Second World War bomb crater or extractive pit, West Hill, Worth Matravers
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Summary
A circular hollow, 12m across, is visible as earthworks on lidar to the south of West Hill. It is possibly the site of a post medieval extractive pit or a Second World War bomb crater.
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Full Description
A circular hollow, 12m across, is visible as earthworks on lidar to the south of West Hill. It is possibly the site of a post medieval extractive pit or a Second World War bomb crater. (1-2). The site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> Channel Coastal Observatory, 23-MAR-2008, Lidar (Photograph). SDO12878.
<2> Channel Coastal Observatory, 25-FEB-2009, Lidar (Aerial Photograph). SDO12879.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9600 7697 (22m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NE |
| Civil Parish | Worth Matravers; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 20 2013 1:44PM
