Monument record MDO30896 - Second World War practice slit trenching, Stoborough Heath, Arne
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Summary
An area of Second World War practice slit trenching is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Stoborough Heath, Arne taken in 1945.
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Full Description
An area of Second World War practice slit trenching is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of Stoborough Heath, Arne taken in 1945 (1). This feature was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project. It is still partially visible as earthworks on the most recent Google Earth imagery.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO13500 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 14-MAR-1945. RAF 106G/LA/194 247-50.
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Location
| Grid reference | SY 9325 8519 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY98NW |
| Civil Parish | Arne; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 8 2014 11:28AM