Monument record MDO28704 - Second World War bomb damage, Sandbanks, Poole
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Summary
Second World War bomb craters and an area of bomb damage are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1946 between Panorama Road and Brownsea Road.
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Full Description
Second World War bomb craters and an area of bomb damage are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1946 between Panorama Road and Brownsea Road. The site consists of four defined craters, visible as sub-circular depressions measuring up to 7 m in diameter, and an open area of damaged ground measuring approximately 95 m by 80 m. (1) The bomb damage is not visible on aerial photographs of 1941 (2). The area has now been built over. This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 0369 8735 (98m by 114m) (7 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 10 2013 12:12PM