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Monument record MDO47362 - World War Two holdfast of a gun base, Peveril Point, Swanage

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Summary

Holdfast of a Second World War gun base at Peveril Point.

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Type and Period (1)

HOLDFAST (Second World War - 1940 AD to 1941 AD)

Full Description

Holdfast. Gun Base SRF, with 1 photograph. Peveril Point. Recorder - D. Dell. <1-3>

Sources/Archives (4)

<1> SWX5 Digital archive: Council for British Archaeology. 1995. Defence of Britain Project. 4169.
<2> SDO128 Machine readable data file: Council for British Archaeology. 2003. Defence of Britain Project Database. 4169.
<3> SDO17227 Excavation archive: Council for British Archaeology. 2006. Defence of Britain Project Archive DEB01. 4169.
<4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1414734.

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Event - Survey: Defence of Britain Project (EWX2)

Location

Grid reference	SZ 0399 7857 (point)
Map sheet	SZ07NW
Civil Parish	Swanage; Dorset
Unitary Authority	Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Other Statuses/References

Defence of Britain database: 4169
Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 07 NW 118
Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1414734

Record last edited

Nov 11 2023 7:27AM

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