Monument record MDO30042 - Possible Second World War military building, Lower Hyde Heath, Bere Regis
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Full Description
A rectilinear structure, approximately 12.5m x 7m, is visible on aerial photographs of Lower Hyde Heath (1-2). It is considered possible this could be a military building associated with Second World War activities in this area. This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. It is not visible on the most recent aerial images available to the project, this area now being under plantation.
<1> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 2059-60 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13156.
<2> Royal Air Force, 17-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/2018 3058-59 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13160.
<2> Royal Air Force, 17-APR-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/2018 3059-60 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13164.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 8687 9152 (14m by 9m) (2 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
Dec 11 2013 4:16PM
