Monument record MDO31246 - First and Second World War trackways, Bovington Tank Training Camp, Bere Regis
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Summary
An area of trackways are visible as earthworks on undated aerial photographs (probably 1930s in date) and aerial photographs of 1979 within the area of the First and Second World War Bovington Tank Training Site, on Chamberlayne's Heath.
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Full Description
An area of trackways are visible as earthworks on undated aerial photographs (probably 1930s in date) and aerial photographs of 1979 within the area of the First and Second World War Bovington Tank Training Site, on Chamberlayne's Heath. The trackways are oriented north-south and are visible over an area measuring approximately 900 m by 14 m. (1-2) These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Crawford, O G S, No date, NMR SY 8392/1 CCC 11755/5826 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13613.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 27-SEP-1979, NMR OS/79140 028-030 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13606.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 8386 9136 (111m by 904m) (13 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89SW |
| Civil Parish | Bere Regis; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 18 2014 2:02PM
