Monument record MDO30998 - Second World War bomb crater, Upton Heath, Lytchett Minster
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Summary
A circular hollow is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs and Lidar imagery of the southern part of Upton Heath. It is considered likely to be the remains of a Second World War bomb crater.
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Full Description
A circular hollow is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs (1-2) and Lidar imagery (3) of the southern part of Upton Heath. It is considered likely to be the remains of a Second World War bomb crater. This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 03-SEP-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/2284 5422-23 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13544.
<2> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3082-83 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13540.
<3> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DSM (Aerial Photograph). SDO13147.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9908 9391 (22m by 23m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99SE |
| Civil Parish | Lytchett Minster; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 11 2015 3:29PM
