Monument record MDO24567 - Upton, military installation including gun emplacements

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Summary

The remains of a WWII military installation including gun emplacements, are visible as extant features on aerial photographs.

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The remains of a WWII military installation are visible as extant features on aerial photographs {1}. The site includes the gun emplacement on the barrow described in MDO1829 and may be the site of a military camp associated with the radar stations described in MDO 24568 and MDO 24569.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4444-5.

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Grid reference Centred SY 7469 8254 (124m by 146m) (60 map features)
Map sheet SY78SW
Civil Parish Osmington; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Mar 6 2012 12:16PM

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