Monument record MDO29654 - Second World War temporary buildings, Burton Common, Burton Bradstock

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Summary

The sites of three buildings or structures are visible on Burton Common on aerial photographs taken in 1942 and 1948, to the south and south-west of the Old Coastguard House. They are possibly of Second World War military origin.

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The sites of three buildings or structures are visible on Burton Common on aerial photographs taken in 1942 and 1948, to the south and south-west of the Old Coastguard House (1-2). They are possibly of Second World War military origin. The features were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 07-JUN-1942. RAF AC53 4-5.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 07-MAY-1948. RAF 541/7 3097-8.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 4958 8858 (97m by 51m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY48NE
Civil Parish Burton Bradstock; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jan 3 2014 2:48PM

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