Monument record MDO29345 - Probable Second World War radar mast, Chaldon Down, Chaldon Herring

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Summary

A mast is visible on RAF aerial photographs of Chaldon Down taken in 1946. It is considered likely to be associated with Second World War activity in this area.

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Full Description

A mast is visible on RAF aerial photographs of Chaldon Down taken in 1946 (1). It is considered likely to be associated with Second World War activity in this area. This features was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). This feature is still visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 F36 2440.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 7849 8118 (5m by 5m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY78SE
Civil Parish Chaldon Herring; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 1 2013 3:46PM

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