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HER Number:MDV105115
Name:Groyne to the north of Britannia Royal Naval College

Summary

A former groyne of modern date is visible as a structure on aerial photographs of 1984 and on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in 2006 onwards, to the north of Britannia Royal Naval College.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 875 523
Map Sheet:SX85SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishDartmouth
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishOFFSHORE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • GROYNE (Modern - 1751 AD to 2013 AD)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1984, OS/84170, OS/84170 V 99-100 04-JUL-1984 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352491.

The former groyne is visible as a structure.

Channel Coast Observatory, 2001-2012, Channel Coast Observatory Aerial Photography, Channel Coastal Observatory SX8752 18-SEP-2012 (Aerial Photograph). SDV351226.

The former groyne is visible as a structure.

Next Perspectives, 2006, Pan Government Agreement Aerial Photograph, Next Perspectives PGA Imagery SX8752 03-JUN-2006 (Aerial Photograph). SDV351300.

The former groyne 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.

A former groyne of modern date is visible as a structure on aerial photographs of 1984 and on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in 2006 onwards, to the north of Britannia Royal Naval College. The former groyne is northeast to southwest aligned, measures approximately 21m long and remains visible as a structure on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in 2012.

Sources / Further Reading

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
SDV351226Aerial Photograph: Channel Coast Observatory. 2001-2012. Channel Coast Observatory Aerial Photography. Channel Coast Observatory. Digital. Channel Coastal Observatory SX8752 18-SEP-2012.
SDV351300Aerial Photograph: Next Perspectives. 2006. Pan Government Agreement Aerial Photograph. Pan Government Agreement Aerial Photographs. Digital. Next Perspectives PGA Imagery SX8752 03-JUN-2006. [Mapped feature: #64577 ]
SDV352491Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1984. OS/84170. Ordnance Survey. Photograph (Paper). OS/84170 V 99-100 04-JUL-1984.

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 3:53PM