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Monument record MDO47636 - RAF Worth Matravers

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Summary

RAF Worth Matravers was established in 1940 as a airfield in Worth Matravers, Dorset. The airfield was abandoned in 1941.

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Type and Period (1)

MILITARY AIRFIELD (Second World War - 1940 AD to 1941 AD)

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Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SDO20100 Monograph: 2009. Action Stations Revisited 4. The Complete History of Britain's Military Airfields: South West England. 327.
<2>XY SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1579143. [Mapped feature: #637441 ]

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Part of: RAF Worth Matravers (Monument) (MWX4851)

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Location

Grid reference	SY 963 770 (point)
Map sheet	SY97NE
Civil Parish	Worth Matravers; Dorset
Unitary Authority	Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Other Statuses/References

Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 028 077
Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 97 NE 178
Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1579143

Record last edited

Dec 30 2023 7:58AM

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