Monument record DUN 077 - World War II bomb crater on Dunwich Heath.
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Summary
World War II bomb crater on Dunwich Heath
Location
| Grid reference | TM 47116 68022 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM46NE |
| Civil Parish | DUNWICH, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
A bomb crater can be seen as an earthwork at TM47116802 on Dunwich Heath on aerial photographs from 1941(S1). The crater is quite substantial, nearly 9m across, and would have been created during World War II when military action occurred in this area. The crater and its upcast can still be clearly seen on aerial photographs from 1945(S2).
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 31 2012 6:17PM