Monument record MDO31152 - Second World War battery, Hyde Hill, Stoborough Heath, Arne

Four curvilinear features, possibly associated with the Second World War, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. The features are between 6m and 9m across and lie in a curved arc formation. They may be the sites of gun emplacements associated with an anti aircraft battery or alternatively may be bomb craters.

Four curvilinear features, possibly associated with the Second World War, are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (1-2). The features are between 6m and 9m across and lie in a curved arc formation. They may be the sites of gun emplacements associated with an anti aircraft battery or alternatively may be bomb craters. The features are associated with three smaller curvilinear earthworks, they were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck NMP.

<1> Royal Air Force, 10-FEB-1945, RAF 106G/LA/128 7058-9 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13468.

<2> Royal Air Force, 04-NOV-1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4411-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13469.

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