Monument record MDO42647 - Possible Second World War trench on Langton Hive Point, Langton Herring
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Summary
The Pilbox Study Group note that a short length of what appears to be defensive military trench can be seen on the low cliff-edge east of Coastguard Cottages boat house on Royal Air Force vertical photographs dated November 1946.
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Full Description
The trench is of uncertin extent. It cannot be seen on modern aerial photographs and is presumed to be infilled, or lost to cliff-edge erosion.
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Location
Grid reference | SY 60820 81340 (point) |
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Map sheet | SY68SW |
Civil Parish | Langton Herring; Dorset |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 2 2023 10:42AM