Monument record MDO29896 - Second World War military road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth

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Summary

A roadway is visible on aerial photographs of Wyke Regis taken during the 1940s. It is considered possible this could be a roadway associated with Second World War military activity in this area.

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A roadway is visible on aerial photographs of Wyke Regis taken during the 1940's (1-2). It is considered possible this could be a roadway associated with Second World War military activity in this area. 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.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 24-JAN-1942. RAF/S740 5005-6.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 5448-49.

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Grid reference Centred SY 6574 7713 (358m by 529m) (11 map features)
Map sheet SY67NE
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Jan 15 2021 9:53AM

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