Monument record MDO29473 - Possible Second World War pillbox, Kimmeridge Bay, Tyneham

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Summary

A rectangular structure is visible on aerial photographs of the cliff edge at Charnel, Kimmeridge Bay. It is considered possible this could be the remains of a Second World War pillbox.

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A rectangular structure is visible on aerial photographs of the cliff edge at Charnel, Kimmeridge Bay (1). It is considered possible this could be the remains of a Second World War pillbox. This feature was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 15-OCT-2010. CCO Aerial Photographic Coverage 2009.

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Grid reference Centred SY 8990 7898 (3m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY87NE
Civil Parish Steeple with Tyneham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Oct 10 2013 3:33PM

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