Monument record MDO29903 - Second World War military feature, Wyke Regis, Weymouth

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Summary

A submerged linear feature is visible on aerial photographs of Wyke Regis, crossing the Fleet from Chesil Beach holiday Park to Chesil Beach. It is considered possible this could be a structure associated with Second World War military activity in this area.

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A submerged linear feature is visible on aerial photographs of Wyke Regis (1-3), crossing the Fleet from Chesil Beach holiday Park to Chesil Beach. It is considered possible this could be a structure associated with Second World War military activity in this area. This feature was digitally plotted during the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 30-AUG-1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2273 5225.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: XX-XXX-2009. Google Earth.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 15-OCT-2010. CCO Aerial Photographic Coverage 2009.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 6620 7627 (117m by 245m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SY67NE
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 18 2013 12:05PM

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