Monument record MDO29655 - Second World War temporary structure, Hive Beach, Burton Bradstock

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Summary

The site of a temporary building or structure, 4m across, is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1942 on Hive Beach Burton Bradstock. The feature lies to the east of the anti-tank cubes described in MDO 29645 and may be associated with the Second World War beach defences.

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Full Description

The site of a temporary building or structure, 4m across, is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1942 on Hive Beach Burton Bradstock (1). The feature lies to the east of the anti-tank cubes described in MDO 29645 and may be associated with the Second World War beach defences. The features were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 07-JUN-1942. RAF AC53 4-5.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 4918 8869 (12m by 13m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY48NE
Civil Parish Burton Bradstock; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jan 3 2014 2:48PM

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