Monument record MDO28687 - Second World War anti tank cubes, Sandbanks, Poole
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Summary
Two lines of Second World War anti tank cubes are visible as structures on aerial photographs of 1941, leading to the east and west of Banks Road, at the northern end of the neck of the Sandbanks peninsula.
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Full Description
Two lines of Second World War anti-tank cubes are visible as structures on aerial photographs of 1941, leading to the east and west, crossing Banks Road, at the northern end of Sandbanks peninsula. The cubes extend to the west of the road for a distance of 16 m and to the east for a distance of 20 m. (1) This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO12675 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 26-AUG-1941. RAF 1416/S442H55 PO-03-PO-05 MSO 31259.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 0488 8819 (49m by 38m) (36 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08NW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 17 2013 12:36PM
