Monument record 15637 - Second World War Bomb Craters
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Summary
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Full Description
<1> Archaeological Research Services Ltd, 2007-9, North West Rapid Coastal Zone National Mapping Programme Assessment Survey, 1462482 (Digital Archive). SCH8040.
Five Second World War bomb craters are visible as earthworks on air photographs (see 2), centred at SJ 5548 8596. One appears to be no longer extant on the latest 1991 Ordnance Survey vertical photography (see 3).
<2> Royal Air Force, 1944-1947, 1940s RAF Aerial Photographs from Operation Review, RAF 106G/UK/622 3019, 10/08/1945 (Aerial Photograph). SCH8041.
<3> Ordnance Survey, Various, Ordnance Survey Aerial Photographs, 1991 (Aerial Photograph). SCH8310.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SCH8040 Digital Archive: Archaeological Research Services Ltd. 2007-9. North West Rapid Coastal Zone National Mapping Programme Assessment Survey. 1462482. [Mapped features: #54627 1462482; #54628 1462482]
- <2> SCH8041 Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1944-1947. 1940s RAF Aerial Photographs from Operation Review. N/A. Pre 1974 Cheshire. RAF 106G/UK/622 3019, 10/08/1945.
- <3> SCH8310 Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. Various. Ordnance Survey Aerial Photographs. N/A. N/A. 1991.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 554 859 (96m by 134m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ58NE |
| Civil Parish | CUERDLEY, WARRINGTON |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | CUERDLEY, PRESCOT, LANCASHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
May 28 2024 1:39PM