Monument record MDO47633 - Second World War searchlight emplacement, Peveril Point, Swanage

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Summary

Searchlight emplacement from World War II. It was possibly constructed between 1939 and 1945 and is presently in a fair condition. It is located with the other military structures at Peveril Point.

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Full Description

Searchlight emplacement from World War II, SRF, with two photographs. It was possibly constructed between 1939 and 1945 and is presently in a fair condition. It is located with the other military structures at Peveril Point, Swanage. <1-3>


<1> Council for British Archaeology, 1995, Defence of Britain Project, 2555 (Digital archive). SWX5.

<2> Council for British Archaeology, 2003, Defence of Britain Project Database, 2555 (Machine readable data file). SDO128.

<3> Council for British Archaeology, 2006, Defence of Britain Project Archive DEB01, 2555 (Excavation archive). SDO17227.

<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1413225 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 1995. Defence of Britain Project. 2555.
  • <2> Machine readable data file: Council for British Archaeology. 2003. Defence of Britain Project Database. 2555.
  • <3> Excavation archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2006. Defence of Britain Project Archive DEB01. 2555.
  • <4>XY Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1413225. [Mapped feature: #637438 ]

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0401 7863 (point)
Map sheet SZ07NW
Civil Parish Swanage; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • Defence of Britain database: 2555
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 07 NW 119
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1413225

Record last edited

Aug 23 2024 4:53PM

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