Monument record MDO25753 - Gore Cove, WWII enclosures or bunkers

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Summary

Two small curvilinear features are visible as extant structures on aerial photographs taken in 1942 and 1946. They are of WWII military origin, possible bunkers.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Two small curvilinear features are visible as extant structures on aerial photographs taken in 1942 and 1946. They are of WWII military origin, possible bunkers {1-2}. They were digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project and are associated with the slit trenches described in MDO25752.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4468-9.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: 27-APR-1942. RAF/AC36 V 53-4.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 6175 8082 (74m by 88m) (3 map features)
Map sheet SY68SW
Civil Parish Fleet; Dorset
Civil Parish Langton Herring; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 27 2012 3:37AM

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