A group of military features including two buildings and radar masts, are visible as structures on aerial photographs at Hamworthy Poole to the east of Rockley Sands. They are possibly the site of a Second World War Radar Station.
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A group of military features including two buildings and radar masts, are visible as structures on aerial photographs at Hamworthy Poole to the east of Rockley Sands. They are possibly the site of a Second World War Radar Station. (1) The features are not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial imagery available to the project. (2/3) The features were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).
Sources/Archives (3)
<1> SDO13006
Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 17-JAN-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1930 2040.
<2> SDO12705
Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2009. Google Earth.
Centred SY 9800 9117 (118m by 119m) (7 map features)
Map sheet
SY99SE
Unitary Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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Record last edited
Oct 16 2013 2:11PM
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