Monument record MWX4688 - Upton Fort, Pillbox

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Summary

The site of a possible pillbox associated with Upton Fort coastal battery, visible as an extant structure on aerial photographs.

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Possible Pillbox seen on a 1970s AP. (1) The site of a possible pillbox associated with Upton Fort coastal battery, visible as an extant structure on earial photographs. The site was digitally plotted during the South Dorset Ridgeway Mapping Project {2-3}.

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  • <1> Digital archive: Anon. 1970s APs. AP70_374000E_82000N.
  • <2> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 16-JAN-1962. RAF 58/4878 0082-3.
  • <3> Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 07-MAR-1950. RAF 541/454 0086-7.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 74034 81492 (4m by 6m) Centred on
Map sheet SY78SW
Civil Parish Osmington; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 084 072

Record last edited

Dec 19 2012 3:12PM

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