Monument record MDO29258 - Second World War bomb crater, Chapman's Pool, Worth Matravers

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Summary

A circular hollow, 10m across, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on the cliff-top above Chapman's Pool. It is considered to be a Second World War bomb crater.

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Full Description

A circular hollow, 10m across, is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs on the cliff-top above Chapman's Pool. It is considered to be a Second World War bomb crater. (1). The site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3244-5.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 9565 7700 (16m by 15m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY97NE
Civil Parish Worth Matravers; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 4 2013 8:36AM

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