A probable Second World War bomb crater is visible as a sub-circular earthwork on aerial photographs taken at Rockley Park, Poole. (1) It measures approximately 1m in diameter. The crater is not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial imagery available to the project. (2/3) This site was 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.
<3> SDO12705
Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2009. Google Earth.
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Location
Grid reference
Centred SY 9785 9113 (2m by 3m) (2 map features)
Map sheet
SY99SE
Unitary Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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Record last edited
May 28 2020 3:39PM
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