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HER Number:MDV104837
Name:Hulk at Fleet Mill Creek

Summary

The hulk of a 20th century boat is visible as a structure on aerial photographs of 1946 onwards at Fleet Mill Creek.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 829 582
Map Sheet:SX85NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBerry Pomeroy
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishOFFSHORE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HULK (XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD)

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, RAF/CPE/UK/1890 FP 1165-66 10-DEC-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV351061.

The hulk of the former craft remains largely complete and intact.

Royal Air Force, 1951, RAF/540/483, RAF/540/483 RP 3417-18 24-APR-1951 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352103.

The hulk of the former craft remains largely intact as a structure, although is infilled with mud.

Ordnance Survey, 1986, OS/86246, OS/86246 V 976-77 15-OCT-1986 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352106.

The hulk of the former craft is no longer visible as a structure.

Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2013-2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV351146.

The hulk of a 20th century boat is visible as a structure on aerial photographs of 1946 onwards at Fleet Mill Creek. The hulk of the former craft measures approximately 12m in length by 3.5m in width and remains in a stationary position 10m off the coast on aerial photographs until 1951, after which time the hulk is no longer visible.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV351061Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/CPE/UK/1890 FP 1165-66 10-DEC-1946. [Mapped feature: #64305 ]
SDV351146Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2013-2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
Linked documents:1
SDV352103Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1951. RAF/540/483. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/540/483 RP 3417-18 24-APR-1951.
SDV352106Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1986. OS/86246. Ordnance Survey. Photograph (Paper). OS/86246 V 976-77 15-OCT-1986.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

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:Nov 12 2021 3:18PM