Monument record MDO50732 - Second World War roadblock, Bulbarrow Hill, Woolland
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Summary
A group of possible miltary huts and structures are visible bordering the roadside on Bulbarrow Hill, 450m east of the Second World War radio telegraphy station MDO42570, on 1940s aerial photographs. The structures mighte be part of a roadblock at this location, associated with the radio telegraphy station and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
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Full Description
A group of possible miltary huts and structures are visible bordering the roadside on Bulbarrow Hill, 450m east of the Second World War radio telegraphy station MDO42570, on 1940s aerial photographs (RAF 1945; RAF 1947). The structures mighte be part of a roadblock at this location, associated with the radio telegraphy station and were digitally recorded during the Mid Dorset Downs AIM project.
Royal Air Force, 27-MAR-1945, RAF/106G/LA200 FP 1067 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21690.
Royal Air Force, 27-MAR-1945, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 FS 2173 (Aerial Photograph). SDO21764.
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Location
| Grid reference | ST 7851 0609 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST70NE |
| Civil Parish | Woolland; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 28 2026 12:36PM
