Monument record MDO29726 - Second World War military camp, Kings Pier Hollow, Portland
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Summary
A Second World War military camp , which may be associated with the Royal Navy Air Station Portland (HMS Sareptia) is visible as a structure on aerial photographs of the 1940s in King's Pier Hollow, Portland.
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Full Description
A Second World War military camp , which may be associated with the Royal Navy Air Station Portland (HMS Sareptia) is visible as a structure on aerial photographs of the 1940s in King's Pier Hollow, Portland. The site consists of a number of buildings of varying size and uncertain function. They are visible over an area measuring approximately 500 m by 135 m. (1) This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3229-30 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13055.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13055 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3229-30.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6995 7348 (259m by 473m) (116 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67SE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 5 2013 12:15PM
