Monument record MDO25708 - North Mead Farm, bomb craters

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The sites of two WWII bomb craters are visible as bare earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1942 and 1946.

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The sites of two WWII bomb craters are visible as bare earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1942 and 1946 to the north-east of North Mead Farm {1-2}. The site was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4463-4.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: 04-MAY-1942. RAF/HLA/521 V 6006-7.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 6492 8129 (134m by 38m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY68SW
Civil Parish Chickerell; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

May 1 2013 1:49PM

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