Monument record 0410800000 - 300M SE OF DOWN FARM

Summary

World War II bomb crater recorded on aerial photograph and confirmed by landowner

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • BOMB CRATER (Modern - 1939 AD to 1946 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Radius 0006 m
Plan Form - CIRCULAR
SMALL CIRCULAR FEATURE NOTED ON AP (B1). NOTHING VISIBLE ON GROUND; CONVERSATION WITH LOCAL FARMER ESTABLISHES THIS WAS A BOMB CRATER, 1 OF SEVERAL IN AREA, FILLED IN SOON AFTER WORLD WAR II (B2).

Sources (3)

  • ---SBC18791 Aerial Photograph: 12/01/46. RAF 187.4087. SP\965141. Yes.
  • <1>SBC12497 Bibliographic reference: RAF AP JAN 1946 (RUN 187 FRAME 4086 AT BCM).
  • <2>SBC11914 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R (BCM) DEC 1977 FIELD VISIT.

Location

Grid reference SP 96150 14330 (point)
Civil Parish PITSTONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC13456)

Record last edited

Aug 4 2016 4:54PM

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