Monument record MDO31692 - Second World War bomb crater, Coombe Heath, Coombe Keynes, Purbeck

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The site of a Second World War bomb crater is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 on Coombe Heath.

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Full Description

The site of a Second World War bomb crater is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 on Coombe Heath (1). The site was digitally plotted during the Wild Purbeck Mapping Project, it is now under modern plantation and no longer visible on recent Google Earth images.

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  • <1> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 04-NOV-1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1821 4422-3.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 86918 84369 (40m by 36m) (7 map features)
Map sheet SY88SE
Civil Parish Coombe Keynes; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Sep 10 2014 2:01PM

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