Monument record MDO30037 - Modern bridges, Hyde Heath, Bere Regis
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Summary
Three rectilinear structures are visible on aerial photographs of Hyde Heath taken in 1947. They appear to be situated across a low valley or area of wetland and are considered likely to be modern bridge-like structures allowing access across the heath.
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Full Description
Three rectilinear structures are visible on aerial photographs of Hyde Heath taken in 1947 (1). They appear to be situated across a low valley or area of wetland and are considered likely to be modern bridge-like structures allowing access across the heath. These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. They are not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project, this area now being under heavy vegetation.
<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 5062-63 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13158.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13158 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 5062-63.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 8574 9030 (135m by 168m) (6 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89SE |
| Civil Parish | Bere Regis; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 14 2015 10:58AM
