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Summary

Vis=4/11/1993 (simpson + westcott) several linear ditches running e-w are apparent over the field. Probably wwii feature, to prevent aircraft landing (simpson + westcott).

Location

Protected Status

• Scheduled Monument 1017642: Round barrow cemetery on Broad Down

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SY19SE/138/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• AIRCRAFT OBSTRUCTION (World War II - 1939 AD (Between) to 1945 AD (Between))

Full description

SIMPSON + WESTCOTT, Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV105240.

Vis=4/11/1993 (simpson + westcott) several linear ditches running e-w are apparent over the field. Probably wwii feature, to prevent aircraft landing (simpson + westcott).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV105241.

Not readily identifiable on raf verticals.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV105242.

Simpson, s. + westcott, k. A.(a fieldwalking exercise on broad down, farway/(1993)2/(emafu report 93.76).

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV105243.

Aph=raf/cpe/uk 1974/(11/4/47)/dcc 38/37.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, 335 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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