Monument record MDO29265 - Second World War Pillbox, Chapman's Pool, Worth Matravers
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Summary
A rectangular building is visible as an extant structure on aerial photographs taken in 1946, on the cliff-top above Chapman's Pool. The feature is potentially the site of a Second World War pillbox.
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Full Description
A rectangular building is visible as an extant structure on aerial photographs taken in 1946, on the cliff-top above Chapman's Pool. The feature is potentially the site of a Second World War pillbox. (1) The feature was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO12895 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824 3244-5.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 9569 7694 (9m by 7m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY97NE |
| Civil Parish | Worth Matravers; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 028 075
Record last edited
Sep 20 2013 2:35PM