Maritime record MWX2304 - Second World War Hulked Vessel, Holes Bay, Poole
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Summary
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Horizontal Datum: OGB
Vertical Datum: 116
Orientation: SSENNW
Method of Fix: PHOT <1>
A possible Second World War wreck site, the remains of a vessel, approximately 25 m by 6 m is visible in the intertidal mud of Holes Bay, to the south west of Stertes, on Aerial Photographs taken in 1947 <2>. This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 1992, Hydrographic Office wreck index (Index). SWX4837.
<2> Royal Air Force, 17-JAN-1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1934 PART IV 2041 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12915.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 832552 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
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Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 00760 91208 (20m by 26m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09SW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 0901
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 SW 76
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 832552
Record last edited
Mar 2 2022 10:04AM
