Monument record MDO29654 - Second World War temporary buildings, Burton Common, Burton Bradstock
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Summary
The sites of three buildings or structures are visible on Burton Common on aerial photographs taken in 1942 and 1948, to the south and south-west of the Old Coastguard House. They are possibly of Second World War military origin.
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Full Description
The sites of three buildings or structures are visible on Burton Common on aerial photographs taken in 1942 and 1948, to the south and south-west of the Old Coastguard House (1-2). They are possibly of Second World War military origin. The features were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> Royal Air Force, 07-JUN-1942, RAF AC53 4-5 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13023.
<2> Royal Air Force, 07-MAY-1948, RAF 541/7 3097-8 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12991.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 4958 8858 (97m by 51m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY48NE |
| Civil Parish | Burton Bradstock; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 3 2014 2:48PM
