Building record MWX3005 - Military barracks, Whitecliff Farm, Swanage

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Summary

A barracks was built at the foot of Ballard Down during World War I. The remains of the buildings can be seen on aerial photographs taken in the late 1940s.

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Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Papworth, M. 1992. Whitecliff Farm, Purbeck, Dorset, Wessex Region. 112,444.

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Location

Grid reference SZ 027 808 (point) Approximate
Map sheet SZ08SW
Civil Parish Swanage; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 020 137

Record last edited

Oct 3 2021 4:09PM

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