Monument record MDO29767 - 19th to 20th century Royal Naval Hospital, Portland Port, Portland
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The site of a Royal Naval Hospital of possible 19th to early 20th century date is visible on aerial photographs of the 1940s adjacent to the Easton and Church Hope Railway. Five large buildings with two smaller buildings to the north and to the south. The buildings are visible over an area measuring 85 m by 70 m. (1) The hospital is marked on the 2nd edition OS map. (2) 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.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two (Map). SDO11594.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred SY 6959 7422 (112m by 76m) (11 map features) |
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Map sheet | SY67SE |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 8 2013 3:53PM