Monument record MDO29986 - Possible Second World War bomb craters, Encombe House, Corfe Castle

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A series of round hollows, possibly Second World War small bomb craters or shells holes to the south-west of Encombe House are visible as earthworks on Lidar.

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A series of round hollows, possibly Second World War small bomb craters or shells holes to the sourh-west of Eencombe House are visible as earthworks on Lidar (1). Approximately 7 small craters were identified and digitally mapped as part of the the South West Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey (Dorset).

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  • <1> Photograph: Channel Coastal Observatory. 23-MAR-2008. Lidar.

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Grid reference Centred SY 9496 7740 (70m by 147m) (9 map features)
Map sheet SY97NW
Civil Parish Corfe Castle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Feb 1 2017 4:08PM

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