Monument record MDO29692 - Second World War bomb craters, Sweet Hill, Portland
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Summary
Two Second World War bomb craters are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the east of Sweet Hill, Southwell.
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Full Description
Two Second World War bomb craters are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the east of Sweet Hill, Southwell. The craters are sub-circular and measure up to 11 m in diameter. One crater is surrounded by a bank of spoil. (1-2) This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> Royal Air Force, 13-APR-1946, RAF 106G/UK/1411 4051-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13031.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13031 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 13-APR-1946. RAF 106G/UK/1411 4051-2.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6879 6984 (141m by 69m) (6 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY66NE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
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Record last edited
Sep 6 2024 4:34PM
