Monument record MDO31221 - First and Second World War craters or fox holes, Bovington Tank Training Camp, Affpuddle
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Summary
An area of possible bomb craters or fox holes are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s within the area of the First and Second World War Bovington Tank Training Site, on Tonerspuddle Heath, Affpuddle.
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Full Description
An area of possible bomb craters or fox holes are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs of the 1940s within the area of the First and Second World War Bovington Tank Training Site, on Tonerspuddle Heath, Affpuddle. The earthworks consist of sub-circular and sub-oval depressions measuring between 1 m by 1 m and 9 m by 6 m. The features are visible over an area measuring approximately 725 m by 550 m. (1-3) These features were digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SY 8323 9152 (728m by 555m) (351 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SY89SW |
| Civil Parish | Affpuddle and Turnerspuddle; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 18 2014 11:36AM