Monument record MDO47118 - World War Two auxiliary unit special duties outstation, west of Pilford, Colehill

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Summary

Site of a World War II auxiliary unit special duties outstation recorded at Colehill, west of Pilford, near Wimborne Minster. The unit was constructed in 1940-41. The precise location and condition of the site is uncertain.

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Full Description

Auxiliary Unit outstation. [Information from Arthur Gabbitas and Colin Durrant]. Colehill: W of Pilford, near Wimborne Minster. <1-3>

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 1995. Defence of Britain Project. S0008519.
  • <2>XY Machine readable data file: Council for British Archaeology. 2003. Defence of Britain Project Database. S0008519. [Mapped feature: #636823 ]
  • <3> Excavation archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2006. Defence of Britain Project Archive DEB01. S0008519.
  • <4> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1422863.

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Location

Grid reference SU 0200 0100 (point)
Map sheet SU00SW
Civil Parish Colehill; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Defence of Britain database: S0008519
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 00 SW 106
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1422863

Record last edited

Sep 15 2023 9:35AM

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