A possible post medieval wreck site is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1947 in the intertidal zone to the north of Sandbanks. The site is visible as a sub-rectangular depression.
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A possible post medieval wreck site is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1947 in the intertidal zone to the north of Sandbanks. The site is visible as a sub-rectangular depression measuring 8 m by 4 m and may be the site of wrecked vessel. (1) The site is not visible on modern maps or the most recent comprehensive aerial imagery available to the project. (2) Two similar sites are located nearby to the north east and north west (see MDO28755 and MDO28757). This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
Sources/Archives (2)
<1> SDO12709
Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 03-SEP-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2284/PART III 5133-4.
<2> SDO12705
Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2009. Google Earth.
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Location
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Centred SZ 0372 8762 (10m by 13m) (2 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 12 2013 10:12AM
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