Monument record MWX3036 - Timber Hill: Wall
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Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Wall at Timber Hill, possibly associated with nearby gun battery. (1)
Southern Command's coastal defences. Features associated with the battery are visible as structures and bare-earth features on aerial photographs taken in 1951 (2). Features include a small goup of bare earth mounds at SY 34815 93122, two rectilinear structures at SY 34873 93167 and a zigzag wall at SY 34878 93219. The site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
<1> Papworth, M, 2000, Golden Cap Estate: archaeological and historic landscape survey, 113, 057 (Unpublished document). SWX1389.
<2> Royal Air Force, 25-APR-1951, RAF 58/654 4222-3 (Aerial Photograph). SDO12983.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 3490 9325 (point) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY39SW |
| Civil Parish | Lyme Regis; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 068 064
Record last edited
Sep 6 2024 4:37PM
