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| HER Number: | MDV55643 |
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| Name: | American Landing Craft Maintenance Slipways |
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Summary
Slipways at Mill Creek in Salcombe used by US landing craft during World War II
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 739 392 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX73NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Salcombe |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SALCOMBE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX73NW/135
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SLIPWAY (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Jury, R., 1996, Mill Creek Slipways (Worksheet). SDV357313.
US landing craft used slipways here at Mill Creek for maintenance and repair work.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV357313 | Worksheet: Jury, R.. 1996. Mill Creek Slipways. Defence of Britain Project. Worksheet + Digital. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV57220 | Related to: World War II US Naval Base at Salcombe (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 11 2017 12:29PM |
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