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| HER Number: | MDV53276 |
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| Name: | Site of Barracks at Seaton Holiday Camp |
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Summary
Seaton holiday camp was the site of a World War II infantry barracks. It was requisitioned as an internment camp for German nationals in 1939.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 249 901 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY29SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Seaton |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BEER AND SEATON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY28NW/94
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BARRACKS (XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD (Between))
Full description
Vienot, 1994, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV340369.
Seaton Holiday Camp was the site of a Second World War infantry barracks.
Bourn, R., 2000, Land off Harbour Road, Seaton: Archaeological Desk Based Assessment, 13 (Report - Assessment). SDV120104.
Prior to the Second World War Lyme Bay Holiday Village was a Butlins holiday resort. In 1939 it was requisitioned as an internment camp for German Nationals. It reverted to being a holiday camp at the end of the war.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV120104 | Report - Assessment: Bourn, R.. 2000. Land off Harbour Road, Seaton: Archaeological Desk Based Assessment. CgMs Consulting Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. 13. |
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| SDV340369 | Personal Comment: Vienot. 1994. Not Applicable. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV74328 | Part of: Seaton or Lyme Bay Holiday Village (Monument) |
| MDV74328 | Related to: Seaton or Lyme Bay Holiday Village (Monument) |
| MDV53277 | Related to: Internment Camp at Seaton Holiday Village (Monument) |
| MDV74328 | Part of: Seaton or Lyme Bay Holiday Village (Monument) |
| MDV74328 | Related to: Seaton or Lyme Bay Holiday Village (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 8 2020 11:33PM |
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