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| HER Number: | MDV109986 |
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| Name: | Aircraft Dispersal Pens, Harrowbeer Airfield |
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Summary
Row of five protected dispersal areas for fighter aircraft on the south-eastern side of the airfield.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 517 675 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Buckland Monachorum |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKLAND MONACHORUM |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork and structural remains of the World War II RAF Harrowbeer airfield, as well as medieval fields and farms, industrial tin working, sections of the Devonport and Plymouth Leats, and part of the Plymouth and Dartmoor Tramway on Roborough Down
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BLAST SHELTER (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD)
Full description
Pillbox Study Group, 2012, WWII Defence Sites, e10570-4 (Un-published). SDV357880.
Aircraft dispersal pens (Type B). Protected dispersal areas for fighter aircraft.
Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV357601 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #69440 ] |
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| SDV357880 | Un-published: Pillbox Study Group. 2012. WWII Defence Sites. Digital. e10570-4. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV55691 | Part of: Harrowbeer Airfield (Monument) |
| MDV109988 | Related to: Aircraft Dispersal Pen, Harrowbeer Airfield (Monument) |
| MDV109990 | Related to: Aircraft Dispersal Pens, Harrowbeer Airfield (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 23 2015 1:07PM |
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