Maritime record MDO29273 - Early modern/Second World War wreck, Holes Bay, Poole
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Summary
A possible early modern wreck site, which may date from the Second World War, is visible as a structure on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the east of Lower Hamworthy.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A possible early modern wreck site, which may date from the Second World War, is visible as a structure on aerial photographs taken in 1947 to the east of Lower Hamworthy. The wreck measures 26 m in length and just over 5m in width. (1) The site is not visible on modern maps or 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)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 0047 9049 (32m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09SW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 26 2013 11:32AM
