Monument record MWX2418 - Submerged anti invasion structure

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Summary

Submerged anti invasion structure recorded in 1971

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Remains of tank trap: Details as for HO 013502827 (i.e. Legend - Foul Ground Anti-invasion device).

HO 013502827 recorded as:

15-MAR-1971 Charted pecked lines extending from 50 41 00N, 01 55 00W to 50 42 17N 01 44 42W indicate an anti-invasion devise laid during WWII and consists of a line of 3000 pound concrete clumps of dimensions 2 feet 6 inches x 3 feet 6 inches backed by small anchors. The clumps stand 2 feet 6 inches proud of the sea bed.

28-OCT-1977 Not located. (1)


<1> United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 1992, Hydrographic Office wreck index (Index). SWX4837.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 832547 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Index: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 1992. Hydrographic Office wreck index.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 832547.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference SZ 18005 89549 (point)
Map sheet SZ18NE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 9 000 1546
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 18 NE 1
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 832547

Record last edited

Mar 20 2024 1:32PM

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