Monument record MDO29788 - Second World War slit trenching, Weymouth

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A group of Second World War zig-zag slit trenches are visible on aerial photographs of Weymouth taken in 1946-47.

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A group of Second World War zig-zag slit trenches are visible on aerial photographs of Weymouth taken in 1946-47 (1-2). These features were digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset). They are not visible on the most recent comprehensive aerial images available to the project, having since been built over by modern development.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 13-APR-1946. RAF 106G/UK/1411 4019-20.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 30-AUG-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2273 5150-51.

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Grid reference Centred SY 6736 7939 (76m by 71m) (4 map features)
Map sheet SY67NE

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Record last edited

Nov 11 2013 11:46AM

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