Monument record MDO47840 - Second World War position finding cells, east of RAF Portland
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Summary
Four Second World War Positon Finding Cells to the East of RAF Portland. These were roughly aligned North-South over a distance of around 60m.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
RADAR STATION. Position Finding Cell SRF
Isle of Portland
East Cliff (sic)
High Angle Battery (sic)
Recorder- R. Perry. <1-3>
<1> Council for British Archaeology, 1995, Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SWX5.
<2> Council for British Archaeology, 2003, Defence of Britain Project Database (Machine readable data file). SDO128.
<3> Council for British Archaeology, 2006, Defence of Britain Project Archive DEB01 (Excavation archive). SDO17227.
<4> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1413196 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX5 Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 1995. Defence of Britain Project.
- <2> SDO128 Machine readable data file: Council for British Archaeology. 2003. Defence of Britain Project Database.
- <3> SDO17227 Excavation archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2006. Defence of Britain Project Archive DEB01.
- <4>XY SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1413196. [Mapped feature: #637650 ]
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SY 6970 7335 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY67SE |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Defence of Britain database: 2526
- Defence of Britain database: 2551
- Defence of Britain database: 2552
- Defence of Britain database: 2553
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 67 SE 199
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1413196
Record last edited
Mar 4 2024 3:36PM
