Monument record MDO29701 - Second World War bomb crater, Weston, Portland

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Summary

A Second World War bomb craters is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the south west of Cottonfields Quarries, Weston.

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A Second World War bomb craters is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of the 1940s to the south west of Cottonfields Quarries, Weston. The crater is sub-circular, measures 9 m in diameter and is surrounded by a bank of spoil. (1) This site was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 13-APR-1946. RAF 106G/UK/1411 4044-5.

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Grid reference Centred SY 6895 7127 (27m by 23m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY67SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Nov 4 2013 1:21PM

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