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Summary

A hulk of modern date is visible as a wrecked structure on aerial photographs of 1969 onwards and on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in 2012, to the east of Turf Locks.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• National Monuments Record: 832346

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• HULK (XX - 1960 AD to 1969 AD (Between))

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1960, RAF/58/3858, RAF/58/3858 V 03-04 03-OCT-1960 (Aerial Photograph). SDV354996.

The vessel is not visible.

Meridian Airmaps Limited, 1969, MAL/69091, MAL/69091 V 030-31 22-NOV-1969 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352657.

The hulk is visible as a wrecked structure.

Channel Coast Observatory, 2001-2012, Channel Coast Observatory Aerial Photography, Channel Coastal Observatory SX9686 17-SEP-2012 (Aerial Photograph). SDV351226.

The hulk remains partly visible as a wrecked structure.

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

A hulk of modern date is visible as a wrecked structure on aerial photographs of 1969 onwards and on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in 2012, to the east of Turf Locks. The hulk of the former vessel, which was abandoned sometime after 1960, is northeast to southwest aligned and measures approximately 15.5m in length by 4m in width. The hulk remains visible as wrecked structure, largely covered with mud, on recent images derived from aerial photographs taken in 2012.

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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SDV351226	Aerial Photograph: Channel Coast Observatory. 2001-2012. Channel Coast Observatory Aerial Photography. Channel Coast Observatory. Digital. Channel Coastal Observatory SX9686 17-SEP-2012. [Mapped feature: #65077 ]
SDV352657	Aerial Photograph: Meridian Airmaps Limited. 1969. MAL/69091. Meridian Airmaps Limited Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). MAL/69091 V 030-31 22-NOV-1969.
SDV354996	Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1960. RAF/58/3858. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/58/3858 V 03-04 03-OCT-1960.

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)

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