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HER Number:MDV76724
Name:Transmitting Tower, Winkleigh Airfield VHF Transmitting Station

Summary

Site of 90 feet high VHF Tower, of timber construction.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 647 107
Map Sheet:SS61SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWinkleigh
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWINKLEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BROADCASTING TRANSMITTER (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD (Between))

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.

Circular area of approximately 5 metres diameter shown. Possible mast in the centre.


ACE Archaeology Club, 1999, Winkleigh Airfield Survey (Un-published). SDV20447.

Site of 90 feet high VHF Tower, of timber construction. Nothing remains.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV20447Un-published: ACE Archaeology Club. 1999. Winkleigh Airfield Survey. Digital.
SDV342938Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #103732 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 21 2010 1:49PM