Monument record MDO29344 - Second World War radar mast, Chaldon Down, Chaldon Herring
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Summary
A mast is visible on RAF aerial photographs of Chaldon Down taken in 1946. It is considered likely to be associated with Second World War activity in this area.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A mast is visible on RAF aerial photographs of Chaldon Down taken in 1946 (1). It is considered likely to be associated with Second World War activity in this area. This features was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). This feature is still visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 F36 2440 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12928.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO12928 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 F36 2440.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 7819 8091 (7m by 11m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY78SE |
| Civil Parish | Chaldon Herring; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 10 2024 9:59AM
