Monument record MDO29475 - Second World War anti-tank blocks, Kimmeridge Bay, Tyneham

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Summary

A line of 14 Second World War anti-tank blocks are visible along the cliffs on aerial photographs of Kimmeridge Bay taken in 1942.

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Full Description

A line of 14 Second World War anti-tank blocks are visible along the cliffs on aerial photographs of Kimmeridge Bay taken in 1942 (1). These structures were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). They are not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 07-MAY-1942, RAF HLA/531 6060-61 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12973.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 07-MAY-1942. RAF HLA/531 6060-61.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9001 7903 (121m by 24m) (15 map features)
Map sheet SY97NW
Civil Parish Steeple with Tyneham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 6 2024 4:34PM

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