INFORMATION:
Poole
harbour a wildlife haven, a ferry port to France, but in WW2 it was
a bombing decoy for the Royal Naval Cordite Factory
Holton Heath and by 1944 the harbour was full
of landing craft
readying
themselves for D-day.
At
a small farm at Middlebere the government built a small air-raid
shelter for the occupants of the farm.
OS
Ref: SY968863
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