Monument record MDO31029 - Second World War bomb crater, Creekmoor, Poole
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Summary
A circular hollow is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of Creekmoor, Poole. It is considered likely to be the remains of a Second World War bomb crater. This area has since been built over by modern development.
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Full Description
A circular hollow is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of Creekmoor, Poole (1-2). 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. It is not visible on the most recent Google Earth imagery, this area having since been built over by modern development.
<1> Royal Air Force, 22-JAN-1948, RAF/CPE/UK/2431 3081-82 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13543.
<2> Royal Air Force, 26-NOV-1948, RAF 58/161 5100-01 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13562.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9978 9359 (16m by 15m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY99SE |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 14 2014 2:53PM
