Monument record MDO28911 - Second World War bomb craters, Crichton's Heath, Arne
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Summary
Two circular features are visible as on aerial photographs of Arne Heath taken in 1947. They are considered likely to be the remains of bomb craters associated with Second World War military activities in this area.
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Full Description
Two circular features are visible as on aerial photographs of Arne Heath taken in 1947 (1). They are considered likely to be the remains of bomb craters associated with Second World War military activities in this area. They were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). These features are not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project (2), this area now obscured by vegetation.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9749 8956 (25m by 54m) (6 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98NE |
| Civil Parish | Arne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 23 2013 10:10AM
