Monument record MDO39740 - Possible early 20th century military building, Town Common, Christchurch

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Summary

A small building on Town Common is visible on 1940s aerial photographs. The building is adjacent to an area of early 20th century military activity and a miiltary origin is possible. The building was digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A small building on Town Common is visible on 1940s aerial photographs (1). The building is adjacent to an area of early 20th century military activity and a miiltary origin is possible.

The building is no longer visible on current Google Earth imagery.

The features were digitally plotted by the Dorset Stour NMP.


<1> Royal Air Force, 28-MAY-47, RAF_CPE_UK_2102 RP 3279-80 (Aerial Photograph). SDO15579.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 28-MAY-47. RAF_CPE_UK_2102 RP 3279-80.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 1445 9606 (point) (3 map features)
Map sheet SZ19NW
Civil Parish Hurn; Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: MDO39542

Record last edited

Nov 16 2017 6:18PM

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