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HER Number:	70538.60
Name:	MORWENSTOW - Modern slit trench

Summary

Running around the southern edge of the camp at Cleave, are eight sections of trenching, the longest of which is 62m.

Grid Reference:	SS 2049 1234
Parish:	Morwenstow, North Cornwall, Cornwall
Map:	Show location on Streetmap

Protected Status: None recorded

Other References/Statuses

Cornwall SURVEY NAME (temporary): 1999032
National Mapping Programme (Morph No.): 2017.9.1
Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 70538.60
SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s):

SLIT TRENCH (World War Two - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)

Full description

Running around the southern edge of the camp at Cleave, are eight sections of trenching, the longest of which is 62m. These are visible on aerial photographs (p1) and were plotted as part of the NMP.

RAF, 1942, RAF/HLA/598/1PRU/1/33-4 (Photographic Record). SCO9457.

Sources / Further Reading

[p1]	SCO9457 - Photographic Record: RAF. 1942. RAF/HLA/598/1PRU/1/33-4. ABP.

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

Related records

70538

Part of: MORWENSTOW - Modern airfield, Modern military camp (Maritime)

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