Monument record MDO31339 - Second World War bomb craters, Throop Heath, Affpuddle
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Summary
Five Second World War bomb craters are visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1945 and lidar imagery, on Throop Heath, Affpuddle.
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Full Description
Five Second World War bomb craters are visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1945 and lidar imagery, on Throop Heath, Affpuddle. The craters are sub-circular in shape and measure between 5 m and 16 m in diameter. (1-2) These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
<1> Royal Air Force, 10-FEB-1945, RAF 106G/LA128 7121-2 (Aerial Photograph). SDO13594.
<2> Environment Agency, 2010, Lidar DTM (Aerial Photograph). SDO13148.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 8193 9173 (107m by 179m) (10 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89SW |
| Civil Parish | Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 30 2014 10:12AM
