Monument record MDO29262 - Second World War slit trench, Seacombe Cliff, Worth Matravers

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Summary

A short stretch of Second World War military slit trenching is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945.

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Full Description

A short stretch of Second World War military slit trenching is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1945. (1). The site is still visible on latest Google Earth imagery and was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).


<1> Royal Air Force, 20-MAR-1945, RAF 106G/LA187 3006-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12904.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 20-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA187 3006-8.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9850 7670 (20m by 32m) (4 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 2:00PM

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