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| HER Number: | MDV105035 |
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| Name: | Peaked Tor Cove Minewatchers Post, Torquay |
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Summary
The Second World War Extended Defence Officer's Post (Minewatchers Post) is visible as a structure on aerial photographs between 1946 and 2006.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 921 628 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX96SW |
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| Admin Area | Torbay |
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| Civil Parish | Torbay |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: 1427784
- Torbay HER: MTO55663
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MINEWATCHERS POST (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/3G/TUD/UK/223, RAF/3G/TUD/UK223 5095-5096 12-JUL-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352279.
A small roughly square building is visible as a structure.
Next Perspectives, 2006, Pan Government Agreement Aerial Photograph, Next Perspectives PGA Imagery SX9262 03-JUN-2006 (Aerial Photograph). SDV351300.
A small roughly square building is 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 Minewatcher’s Post is visible as a small structure on aerial photographs between 1946 and 2006. It appears to have a central raised or elevated section to the roof.
Sources / Further Reading
| 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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| SDV351300 | Aerial Photograph: Next Perspectives. 2006. Pan Government Agreement Aerial Photograph. Pan Government Agreement Aerial Photographs. Digital. Next Perspectives PGA Imagery SX9262 03-JUN-2006. [Mapped feature: #64498 ] |
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| SDV352279 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/3G/TUD/UK/223. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/3G/TUD/UK223 5095-5096 12-JUL-1946. |
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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: | Jul 23 2014 2:36PM |
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