Monument record MDO29508 - Second World War bomb craters, Holton Clump, Wareham St Martin
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Full Description
A pair of probable Second World War bomb craters are visible as subcircular earthworks on aerial photographs dating from 1942 of Holton Clump, Wareham St Martin. (1) They each measure approximately 20m in diameter. The craters are not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial imagery available to the project.(2/3) This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> Royal Air Force, 21-JUN-1942, RAF/HLA/623 6057 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12998.
<2> Channel Coastal Observatory, 15-OCT-2010, CCO Aerial Photographic Coverage 2009 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12622.
<3> XX-XXX-2009, Google Earth (Aerial Photograph). SDO12705.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9688 9131 (103m by 55m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99SE |
| Civil Parish | Wareham St Martin; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Oct 16 2013 11:02AM
