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| HER Number: | MDV123926 |
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| Name: | Coastguard Lookout, Daddy Hole Plain, Torquay |
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Summary
A coastguard lookout adapted as an OP
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 925 627 |
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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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| District | Torbay |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- COASTAL OBSERVATION POST (XX to Unknown - 1933 AD (Pre))
Full description
Torbay HER record (SMR record). SDV361984.
This coastguard lookout is shown on the 1933 OS County Series Second Revision it was adapted for use as an OP by the RN during the war and was linked to Peaked Tor Cove (SX96SW/112) [1] A further site visit in 1999 [2] was made as part of a photographic survey of WWII structures on the coast east of Torquay. [3]
<1> Jury, R., Defence of Britain Project Site report form (Un-published). SDV362314.
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<2> Fiorato, V.J., 1999, Torbay SMR site report form (* Torbay Report - Interim/Research/Specialist). SDV362315.
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<3> Fiorato, V.J., 1999, ROC post, Daddy Hole Plain, T35,40 (Photograph). SDV362213.
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Sources / Further Reading
| SDV361984 | SMR record: Torbay HER record. |
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| SDV362314 | Un-published: Jury, R.. Defence of Britain Project Site report form. |
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| SDV362315 | * Torbay Report - Interim/Research/Specialist: Fiorato, V.J.. 1999. Torbay SMR site report form. . |
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| SDV362213 | Photograph: Fiorato, V.J.. 1999. ROC post, Daddy Hole Plain. T35,40. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV55660 | Related to: OBSERVATION POST in the Parish of (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7761 - Site visits by R Jury - Nov 1995
- EDV7809 - Photographic Survey by V. Fiorato - Sept 1999
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 26 2019 6:52PM |
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