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HER Number:MDV53001
Name:Magazine in Battery Gardens, Brixham

Summary

Small low earth and cement-block structure in the undergrowth beside the path. Probably a magazine for the main gun emplacements or the pillbox.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 921 568
Map Sheet:SX95NW
Admin AreaTorbay
Civil ParishBrixham
DistrictTorbay
Ecclesiastical ParishBRIXHAM

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX95NW/93/11
  • Tide Project: 16/11/2023

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MAGAZINE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD)

Full description

Coleman, R., 1994, Battery Gardens (Correspondence). SDV317693.

Horner, B., 1994, Battery Gardens (Site Visit). SDV318352.

Site visit 14th April 1994. Small low earth and cement-block structure in undergrowth beside path. Probably a magazine for the main gun emplacements or for the 6 pdr.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV317693Correspondence: Coleman, R.. 1994. Battery Gardens. Letter to Devon County Council. Unknown.
SDV318352Site Visit: Horner, B.. 1994. Battery Gardens. Slide. [Mapped feature: #33196 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV39550Part of: Battery Gardens, Brixham (Monument)
MDV53004Related to: Harbour gun, Battery Gardens, Brixham (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 3 2024 4:41PM