Monument record MDO30590 - Second World War military site, Holton Heath, Wareham St Martin

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Summary

Earthwork features considered likely to be associated with Second World War military activities in this area are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the northern part of Holton Heath, Wareham St Martin.

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Full Description

Earthwork features considered likely to be associated with Second World War military activities in this area are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the northern part of Holton Heath, Wareham St Martin (1-3). These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. They are not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial photographs available to the project.


<1> Royal Air Force, 10-FEB-1945, RAF 106G/LA/128 7149-50 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13327.

<2> Royal Air Force, 09-MAR-1945, RAF 106G/LA/194 163-64 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13326.

<3> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 2049-50 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13331.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 10-FEB-1945. RAF 106G/LA/128 7149-50.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 09-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA/194 163-64.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934 2049-50.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9493 9201 (31m by 33m) (8 map features)
Map sheet SY99SW
Civil Parish Wareham St Martin; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 19 2014 12:38PM

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