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HER Number:MDV55682
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Summary

Vis=13/06/1996(horner) arrangement of loopholed wall and protective blast wall to rear that in layout resemble a roofless polygonal pillbox. The walls are of brick and the principal wall faces south east. Sited to the sw of the football pitch within a council depot (horner).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 990 937
Map Sheet:SX99SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishClyst Honiton
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCLYST HONITON

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Military structures; earthworks and archaeological remains of World War II, RAF Exeter and post medieval catchmeadows and orchard banks on footprint of modern Exeter Airport and to the east

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX99SE/176
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PILLBOX (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

HORNER 1997, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV100877.

This, together with sx99se/189, formed a defended aircraft dispersal pen. Recorded on raf 1947 ap (horner 1997).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV100878.

Des=horner, w. /(17/06/1996)/ as above.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV100879.

Des=horner, w. /(24/6/1997)/note in pf.

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV100880.

Aph=raf/cpe/uk/1974/3457/(11/4/1947)/smr 37/34.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV2244.

Vis=13/06/1996(horner) arrangement of loopholed wall and protective blast wall to rear that in layout resemble a roofless polygonal pillbox. The walls are of brick and the principal wall faces south east. Sited to the sw of the football pitch within a council depot (horner).

Francis, P., 1999, Exeter Airport. Historic Airport Survey for Devon County Council & East Devon District Council, 84 (Report - non-specific). SDV323390.

Defended walls associated with fighter pen. In good condition. Other details: Site 66; Map 8.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV100877Migrated Record: HORNER 1997.
SDV100878Migrated Record:
SDV100879Migrated Record:
SDV100880Aerial Photograph:
SDV2244Migrated Record:
SDV323390Report - non-specific: Francis, P.. 1999. Exeter Airport. Historic Airport Survey for Devon County Council & East Devon District Council. Airfield Research Publishing Report. Digital + A4. 84.

Associated Monuments

MDV48842Part of: Exeter Airfield (Military) (Monument)
MDV78309Related to: Fighter Pen, Exeter Airfield (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4774 - Historic Airport Survey, Exeter Airport

Date Last Edited:Jun 16 2021 1:33PM