Four Second World War bomb craters are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1947 to the east of St Andrew's Hill in the north eastern area of Brownsea Island.
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Four Second World War bomb craters are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of 1947 to the east of St Andrew's Hill in the north eastern area of Brownsea Island. The craters are visible as sub-circular depressions measuring between 5 m and 9 m in diameter. (1) The craters are not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial imagery available to the project. (2) This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
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<1> SDO12701
Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1930 3044-5.
Centred SZ 0271 8829 (77m by 69m) (7 map features)
Map sheet
SZ08NW
Civil Parish
Studland; Dorset
Unitary Authority
Dorset
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None recorded
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None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 10 2013 3:43PM
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