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HER Number: | MDV104318 |
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Name: | Bomb Crater East of Inner Hope |
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Summary
A bomb crater of Second World War date is visible as a circular earthwork pit on aerial photographs of 1945.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 680 395 |
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Map Sheet: | SX63NE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | South Huish |
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District | South Hams |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | MALBOROUGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BOMB CRATER (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1945, RAF/106G/UK/967, RAF/106G/UK/967 RP 4091-4092 1-NOV-1945 (Aerial Photograph). SDV351060.
A circular earthwork pit circa 10 metres in diamater is visible.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2013-2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV351146.
A circular pit visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs of 1945 is probably a bomb crater of Second World War date. The cuts the line of an earlier water meadow gutter. The earthwork crater was infilled in the years following the war and is not now visible as an earthwork.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV351060 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1945. RAF/106G/UK/967. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/106G/UK/967 RP 4091-4092 1-NOV-1945. |
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SDV351146 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2013-2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV104316 | Related to: Bomb Crater East of Inner Hope (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6127 - Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme (NMP) for South-West England - South Coast Devon (Ref: ACD618)
Date Last Edited: | Aug 15 2017 5:20PM |
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