Monument record MDO42507 - Second World War aircraft dispersal pen at the former RAF Warmwell, Crossways

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Summary

Aircraft dispersal pen of Second World War date at the former RAF Warmwell, visible on 1947 aerial photographs. Subsequently destroyed by quarrying activity.

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Visible on 1947 aerial photograph RAF CPE/UK/1934-5076


Royal Air Force, 1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934-5076 (Aerial Photograph). SDO16687.

Thompson, S, 2020, Pillbox Study Group: Defence of Britain Project sites not in the Dorset Historic Environment Record, e28136 (Unpublished document). SDO16685.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unpublished document: Thompson, S. 2020. Pillbox Study Group: Defence of Britain Project sites not in the Dorset Historic Environment Record. e28136.
  • --- Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1934-5076.

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Location

Grid reference SY 75620 88690 (point)
Map sheet SY78NE
Civil Parish Crossways; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

May 9 2022 1:31PM

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