Monument record MDO29739 - Second World War fuel store, East Weare Camp, Portland
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Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Second World War fuel store assocated with East Weare Camp is visible as a structure on aerial photographs of the 1940s adjacent to East Weare Batteries. The site comprises: a circular fuel store and two rectangular buildings. (1) This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> Council for British Archaeology, 1995, Defence of Britain Project, 2579 (Digital archive). SWX5.
<2> Council for British Archaeology, 2003, Defence of Britain Project Database, 2579 (Machine readable data file). SDO128.
<3> Council for British Archaeology, 2006, Defence of Britain Project Archive DEB01, 2579 (Excavation archive). SDO17227.
<4> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3229-30 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13055.
<5> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1413249 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SWX5 Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 1995. Defence of Britain Project. 2579.
- <2> SDO128 Machine readable data file: Council for British Archaeology. 2003. Defence of Britain Project Database. 2579.
- <3> SDO17227 Excavation archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2006. Defence of Britain Project Archive DEB01. 2579.
- <4> SDO13055 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3229-30.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1413249.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 6959 7393 (55m by 38m) (7 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67SE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Defence of Britain database: 2579
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 67 SE 127
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1413249
Record last edited
Jun 12 2023 7:01AM
