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| HER Number: | MDV74081 |
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| Name: | Concrete Debris, Braunton Burrows |
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Summary
Concrete debris found in Area 'D' of the World War II US Assault Training Centre on Braunton Burrows
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 450 358 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS43NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Braunton |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BRAUNTON |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthworks and structural remains of World War II military training features for D-Day Landings on Braunton Burrows
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- STRUCTURE (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD (Between))
Full description
Bass, R. T., 2005, Spirits of the Sand: Field Edition, 71 (Monograph). SDV325697.
Formed concrete debris found in Area 'D' of the World War II US Assault Training Centre on Braunton Burrows in 2005.
Passmore, A. + Knight, S., 2009, Farm Environment Plan (FEP), Updated Spreadsheet of Archaeological Sites (Un-published). SDV344664.
Visited 2009. At NGR 244994135823 debris comprises four small pieces of concrete, up to 0.40 metre square, and a barbed wire support post. Function unknown.
Poor condition. Some recent military vehicle driver training in the area.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325697 | Monograph: Bass, R. T.. 2005. Spirits of the Sand: Field Edition. Spirits of the Sand. A5 Paperback. 71. |
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| SDV344664 | Un-published: Passmore, A. + Knight, S.. 2009. Farm Environment Plan (FEP), Updated Spreadsheet of Archaeological Sites. Exeter Archaeology Report. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV57283 | Part of: Braunton Areas A, B, C and D of US Assault Training Centre (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 7 2017 12:36PM |
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