Monument record MDO29890 - Second World War bomb craters, Castle Hill Farm, Wyke Regis

A group of seven dispersed circular hollows are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs, located within fields surrounding Castle Hill Farm. They are considered likely to be the remains of bomb craters associated with Second World War military activity in this area.

A group of seven dispersed circular hollows are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (1-2), located within fields surrounding Castle Hill Farm. They are considered likely to be the remains of bomb craters associated with Second World War military activity in this area. These features were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). They are not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project.

<1> Royal Air Force, 27-APR-1942, RAF AC36 34-35 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13111.

<2> Royal Air Force, 13-APR-1946, RAF 106G/UK/1411 F20 4035-36 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13107.

Record last edited

Nov 15 2013 4:16PM