A Second World War bomb crater is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1946 to the north of Ballard Down, Studland. The crater is sub-circular and measures 6 m in diameter. (1) The site is 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).
Sources/Archives (2)
<1> SDO12809
Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 12-MAY-1946. RAF 3G/TUD/UK/206 PART I 5002-3.
<2> SDO12633
Aerial Photograph: Google Earth. 01-JUN-2012. Google Earth 2012.
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Location
Grid reference
Centred SZ 0323 8131 (8m by 7m) (2 map features)
Map sheet
SZ08SW
Civil Parish
Studland; Dorset
Unitary Authority
Dorset
Protected Status/Designation
None recorded
Other Statuses/References
None recorded
Record last edited
Aug 22 2013 2:14PM
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